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Date:      Mon, 15 Dec 1997 10:28:18 -0800 (PST)
From:      Doug White <dwhite@gdi.uoregon.edu>
To:        James Willcox <jwillcox@spitfire.net>
Cc:        freebsd-questions@FreeBSD.ORG
Subject:   Re: Getting sportster and x windows to work
Message-ID:  <Pine.BSF.3.96.971215102714.292F-100000@gdi.uoregon.edu>
In-Reply-To: <21050889001890@spitfire.net>

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On Thu, 14 Mar 1991, James Willcox wrote:

> I have a machine with a sportster 56K internal, and want to use it for PPP.
>  I have set up PPP before with an external modem, but how do I do it with
> an internal?

Same way, assuming the internal modem is detected by the sio driver on
startup.

> I also am having problems running XFree86.  I am using a Jaton Blaze3D
> video card and a Mag DX17F Monitor.  The Jaton card isn't in the database,
> but will it still work? When I run "startx", it says that it couldn't find
> a video mode.

You need to teach XFree about the display modes for this card.  There's
info in /usr/X11R6/lib/X11/doc/ and in `The Complete FreeBSD.'  

Doug White                              | University of Oregon  
Internet:  dwhite@resnet.uoregon.edu    | Residence Networking Assistant
http://gladstone.uoregon.edu/~dwhite    | Computer Science Major





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