Date: Mon, 25 Nov 2002 08:30:58 -0800 From: "Drew Tomlinson" <drew@mykitchentable.net> To: "Fred Clift" <fclift@verio.net> Cc: <freebsd-alpha@freebsd.org> Subject: Re: XFree86-4 Built From Ports Dumps Core Message-ID: <00a101c294a0$0934ab00$6e2a6ba5@tagalong> References: <20021122121938.E3589-100000@vespa.dmz.orem.verio.net>
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----- Original Message ----- From: "Fred Clift" <fclift@verio.net> To: "Drew Tomlinson" <drew@mykitchentable.net> Cc: "Andrew Gallatin" <gallatin@cs.duke.edu>; "Schroeder, Aaron" <Aaron.Schroeder@qg.com>; <freebsd-alpha@freebsd.org> Sent: Friday, November 22, 2002 11:21 AM Subject: Re: XFree86-4 Built From Ports Dumps Core > > 'startx' brings up X windows with twm but the picture quality is really > > bad. It's bad at all resolutions and color depths. Are there any > > specific settings in the X config file that I should look for? > > > I just put my v4 config from my alpha box with a millenium II card at > > ftp://ftp.clift.org/XF86Config.4.mII > > if you want to take a look at it.... Thanks. So far so good. I found that my poor picture quality was from specifying the wrong memory amount. I thought I had a 4M card but I guess it's only 2M. Now that I have that set and selected an appropriate color depth, everything looks good. Thanks for your help! Drew To Unsubscribe: send mail to majordomo@FreeBSD.org with "unsubscribe freebsd-alpha" in the body of the message
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