diff -u xc/programs/Xserver/hw/xfree86/drivers/i740/i740_driver.c:1.30 xc/programs/Xserver/hw/xfree86/drivers
--- XFree86-4.1.0/xc/programs/Xserver/hw/xfree86/drivers/i740/i740_driver.c:1.30        Tue May 15 12:19:38 2
+++ XFree86-4.1.0/xc/programs/Xserver/hw/xfree86/drivers/i740/i740_driver.c     Sun Jul  1 00:12:55 2001
@@ -540,6 +540,13 @@
   }
   xf86PrintDepthBpp(pScrn);

+  /* Process the options */
+  xf86CollectOptions(pScrn, NULL);
+  if (!(pI740->Options = xalloc(sizeof(I740Options))))
+    return FALSE;
+  memcpy(pI740->Options, I740Options, sizeof(I740Options));
+  xf86ProcessOptions(pScrn->scrnIndex, pScrn->options, pI740->Options);
+
   pScrn->rgbBits=8;
   if (xf86ReturnOptValBool(pI740->Options, OPTION_DAC_6BIT, FALSE))
     pScrn->rgbBits=6;
@@ -563,13 +570,6 @@

   hwp = VGAHWPTR(pScrn);
   pI740->cpp = pScrn->bitsPerPixel/8;
-
-  /* Process the options */
-  xf86CollectOptions(pScrn, NULL);
-  if (!(pI740->Options = xalloc(sizeof(I740Options))))
-    return FALSE;
-  memcpy(pI740->Options, I740Options, sizeof(I740Options));
-  xf86ProcessOptions(pScrn->scrnIndex, pScrn->options, pI740->Options);

   /* 6-BIT dac isn't reasonable for modes with > 8bpp */
   if (xf86ReturnOptValBool(pI740->Options, OPTION_DAC_6BIT, FALSE) &&