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Date:      Sun, 30 Jan 2005 17:52:04 -0800 (PST)
From:      Julian Elischer <julian@elischer.org>
To:        "Brandon S. Allbery KF8NH" <allbery@ece.cmu.edu>
Cc:        x11@freebsd.org
Subject:   Re: Inspiron 7500 vs x.org server
Message-ID:  <20050130175036.Q3903@localhost>
In-Reply-To: <200501302046.26724.allbery@ece.cmu.edu>
References:  <20050131013558.40AB516A4CF@hub.freebsd.org> <200501302046.26724.allbery@ece.cmu.edu>

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On Sun, 30 Jan 2005, Brandon S. Allbery KF8NH wrote:

> On Sunday 20 Shvat 5765 20:35, Julian Elischer wrote:
>>> It's a VESA mode + 0x100, expressed in decimal.  793 = 0x319 =
>>> 1280x1024x15bit.
>>>
>>> If you can determine the actual video mode needed, it might be possible
>>> to use vidcontrol to set it before running the server.
>>
>> The actual mode is 792.. what is that?
>
> http://rampex.ihep.su/Linux/linux_howto/html/tutorials/mini/Vesafb-5.html
> (blame google; I'm sure there are closer links...)
>
> 792 is VESA 1024x768x24bit.
>

this is odd because the display is 1400 x 1050




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