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Re: Configuring XFree86 4.3.0: msg#00932

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Subject: Re: Configuring XFree86 4.3.0

Actually, I dropped using the Chips & Technologies driver and went with
the generic VESA driver. Now I get 800x600x256 in X.

I have to do a graceful warm boot to get back to the console, but then I
use X so little that it is hardly a concern.

On Tue, 25 Nov 2003 15:41:25 -0600 Bill Cavalieri
<bcavalieri-JZLcafMcMgs@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx>
writes:
> try X -configure, and see how that file works.
>
> You will have to tweak it a little (depth and desktop size), but 99%
> of
> the time, that works for me.
>
> -Bill
>
> On Fri, 2003-11-21 at 05:41, Leo J Mauler wrote:
> > Hey, what would cause the monitor to look like a TV that has its
> VHold
> > all out of wack?
> >
> > I copied the monitor settings from the XF86Config file from the
> "Linux on
> > Laptops" site (Toshiba Satellite 410CDT) and created a new file
> using the
> > xf86config script.
> >
> > The distro is Slackware 9.1, and otherwise the X server seems to
> be
> > running fine.
> >
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