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Date:      Tue, 11 Feb 2003 15:57:33 +0100
From:      Walter Spierings <Walter@holoprint.com>
To:        jfm@blueyonder.co.uk
Cc:        questions@FreeBSD.ORG
Subject:   Re: XF86Config.
Message-ID:  <5.0.2.1.2.20030211155605.04bacbe0@pop.iae.nl>

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Hello Peter,
Your modeline is far to fast,
Try the one which has a 48Mhz bandwidth. (Look in the lint).
Most smaller and older monitors just need low refresh. Find the modeline 
for 1024x768 and 60Hz refresh.
Greetings,
Walter Spierings



At 02:59 PM 2/11/03 +0100, you wrote:
>Thanks John,
>
>But unfortunately adjusting the vsync and hsync didn't make any difference.
>I did have a working XF86Config under Linux (XFree86 4.2.0 )but I haven't 
>got a copy of that anymore  , so it should be possible ! Just don't know 
>what the magic parameter is to add to or change in the X11 Config file.
>
>rgds,
>
>Peter
>
>John Murphy wrote:
>
>>Peter van Eck <pveck@bru-hub.dhl.com> wrote:
>>
>>
>>
>>>I'm still having toruble to get my X window system to run properly.
>>>It loads the X server succesfull but the display is isshowing 3 Vertical
>>>stripes thru the Desktop.
>>>The frequencies seem OK , but it is like the desktop is split up in 3.
>>>USing an HP Ultra VGA 15 inch Monitior + a S3 Trio32/64 videocard .
>>>XFree86 4.2.0
>>>
>>>Anyone a suggestion for me to check/change ?
>>>
>>
>>
>>
>>>Section "Monitor"
>>>         Identifier   "Monitor0"
>>>         HorizSync    30.0 - 86.0
>>>         VertRefresh  50.0 - 130.0
>>>EndSection
>>>
>>
>>I think your monitor would not be able to cope with those ranges.
>>The HP Ultra VGA 17 seems to be limited to 30-64 Khz / 50-90 Hz.
>>The 15 inch is probably the same.  The effect you're seeing is
>>probably the result of the Horiz. frequency being way too high.
>>
>>If reducing those ranges doesn't help, you could try it without
>>the 3dfx accelerator card.
>>
>>John.
>>
>
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