Date: Sun, 13 Jan 2002 03:01:18 -0500 From: Scott <scottro@nyc.rr.com> To: Stanley Hopcroft <Stanley.Hopcroft@IPAustralia.Gov.AU>, Questions@FreeBSD.ORG Subject: Re: Help with XFree86. S3 Trio 3D 2X/XSVGA XF86336. has large square white cursor Icon. Very hard to use. Message-ID: <5.1.0.14.0.20020113025921.00ba7ff0@pop-server.nyc.rr.com> In-Reply-To: <20020112144453.A453@IPAustralia.Gov.AU>
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At 14:44 2002/01/12 +1100, Stanley Hopcroft wrote: >Dear Ladies and Gentlemen, > >I am writing to ask your advice about dealing with a large white (about >1/2" - 1 cm side length) square mouse cursor with XFree86. > >The problem started when I replaced a Trident Blade 3D (intermittently >failing to start XWindows - driver messages, KB lamps flash and then >blackness), ussually on hot days) with a new S3 Trio 3D 2X. > >Unfortunately the mouse cursor is now almost unusable (except for >switching between windows and obliterating typing in a white window - >when the cursor is over the window). I ran into this and fixed it, after searching deja, by lowering (in XF86Config) the video RAM from 8192 to 4096. (Same video card as yours) HTH Scott Robbins To Unsubscribe: send mail to majordomo@FreeBSD.org with "unsubscribe freebsd-questions" in the body of the message
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