--- xc.orig/programs/Xserver/hw/xfree86/drivers/neomagic/neo_driver.c	2004-08-08 14:22:25.000000000 +0200
+++ xc/programs/Xserver/hw/xfree86/drivers/neomagic/neo_driver.c	2004-08-08 15:12:28.362474976 +0200
@@ -1031,6 +1031,13 @@
 	memcpy(nPtr->Options, NEOOptions, sizeof(NEOOptions));
     }
 
+    /* Neomagic 256XL+ needs hardware-cursor disabled by default <hdeller@redhat.com> */
+    if (nPtr->NeoChipset == NM2380) { /* Neomagic 256XL+ */
+	nPtr->swCursor = TRUE;
+	xf86DrvMsg(pScrn->scrnIndex, X_CONFIG,
+		       "Neomagic 256XL+ (NM2380) - default to software cursor\n");
+    }
+    
     xf86ProcessOptions(pScrn->scrnIndex, pScrn->options, nPtr->Options);
 
     xf86GetOptValBool(nPtr->Options, OPTION_NOLINEAR_MODE,&nPtr->noLinear);