Date: Wed, 09 Jan 2002 00:21:27 -0800 From: SirStargazer <rrodrig743@earthlink.net> To: Ben Lovett <blovett@bsdguru.com> Cc: mobile@freebsd.org Subject: Re: Dell Inspiron 8k and ATI Rage Mobility 128 Message-ID: <3C3BFD87.9020104@earthlink.net> References: <20020105190148.A7553@bsdguru.com> <3C381ED8.1020708@earthlink.net> <20020108190827.A895@bsdguru.com>
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This is a multi-part message in MIME format. --------------020908030007020508090203 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=us-ascii; format=flowed Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit Good luck! Ben Lovett wrote: >I realize that we have completely different systems (well, maybe not all >that different other than model and possibly the video card revision). >But, would it be too much trouble to e-mail me your XF86Config? > >Thanks! > >-ben > >I believe SirStargazer (rrodrig743@earthlink.net) scribbled this: > >>Hey, >>Don't know if this is any help, but... >> >>On my Dell C800 with a 1400x1050 screen, the only way I got a stable >>screen (read: not fade to white) when I switch in between X and console >>was to add some mode lines that a got of some site. Don't ask me what >>the mean or how `they get them, all I know is that it works. Once I >>knocked my res. down to 800x600 and 1280x1024, (for which I had no mode >>lines for) I got the same fade effect upon swithing back and forth. >>Point beeing, search for some mode lines or @ least figure out how to >>get them yourself. >> >>Just my 2 cents. >> >>Ben Lovett wrote: >> >>>I have been running FreeBSD on my I8K since June of 2001, with XFree86 >>>4.x on a ATI Rage Mobility 128 video card. And, because I opted to get >>>the 1600x1200 resolution screen I have been running at that since then. >>>But... because I tend to value my eyesight, I would like to decrease the >>>resolution to something like 1280x1024. That all works great, until I >>>decide to switch to the console, and then the display fades to white and >>>I have to power off the machine without a shutdown :-( >>> >>>So, as to my question.. Does anyone have a system like this running at a >>>resolution like what I am looking for? As to my system setup. I am >>>running 4.4-STABLE built on December 19, with XFree86 4.1.0 patchlevel >>>7. >>> >>>TIA >>> > --------------020908030007020508090203 Content-Type: text/plain; name="XF86Config" Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit Content-Disposition: inline; filename="XF86Config" Section "ServerLayout" Identifier "XFree86 Configured" Screen 0 "Screen0" 0 0 InputDevice "Mouse0" "CorePointer" InputDevice "Keyboard0" "CoreKeyboard" EndSection Section "Files" RgbPath "/usr/X11R6/lib/X11/rgb" ModulePath "/usr/X11R6/lib/modules" FontPath "/usr/X11R6/lib/X11/fonts/misc/" FontPath "/usr/X11R6/lib/X11/fonts/Speedo/" FontPath "/usr/X11R6/lib/X11/fonts/Type1/" FontPath "/usr/X11R6/lib/X11/fonts/75dpi/" FontPath "/usr/X11R6/lib/X11/fonts/100dpi/" EndSection Section "ServerFlags" Option "BlankTime" "2" EndSection Section "Module" Load "dbe" Load "dri" Load "extmod" Load "glx" Load "pex5" Load "record" Load "xie" # Load "hbdevhw" EndSection Section "InputDevice" Identifier "Keyboard0" Driver "keyboard" EndSection Section "InputDevice" Identifier "Mouse0" Driver "mouse" Option "Protocol" "auto" Option "Device" "/dev/mouse" EndSection Section "Monitor" Identifier "Monitor0" VendorName "Monitor Vendor" ModelName "Monitor Model" HorizSync 28-110 VertRefresh 50-90 #Modeline "1400x1050" 107.85 1400 1450 1500 1999 1050 1058 1070 1150 EndSection Section "Device" ### Available Driver options are:- ### Values: <i>: integer, <f>: float, <bool>: "True"/"False", ### <string>: "String", <freq>: "<f> Hz/kHz/MHz" ### [arg]: arg optional #Option "NoAccel" # [<bool>] #Option "SWcursor" # [<bool>] #Option "Dac6Bit" # [<bool>] #Option "Dac8Bit" # [<bool>] #Option "Display" # <str> #Option "PanelWidth" 1400 #Option "PanelHeight" 1050 #Option "ProgramFPRegs" # [<bool>] #Option "UseFBDev" "True"# [<bool>] #Option "VideoKey" # <i> #Option "ShowCache" # [<bool>] Identifier "Card0" Driver "ati" VendorName "ATI" BoardName "Rage 128 Mobility MF" BusID "PCI:1:0:0" EndSection Section "Screen" Identifier "Screen0" Device "Card0" Monitor "Monitor0" DefaultDepth 16 #24 SubSection "Display" Depth 1 EndSubSection SubSection "Display" Depth 4 EndSubSection SubSection "Display" Depth 8 EndSubSection SubSection "Display" Depth 15 EndSubSection SubSection "Display" Depth 16 # Modes "800x600" # ViewPort 0 0 EndSubSection SubSection "Display" Depth 24 Modes "1400x1050" ViewPort 0 0 EndSubSection EndSection --------------020908030007020508090203-- To Unsubscribe: send mail to majordomo@FreeBSD.org with "unsubscribe freebsd-mobile" in the body of the message
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