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Date:      Wed, 22 Sep 2010 10:49:50 +0200
From:      Matthias Apitz <guru@unixarea.de>
To:        freebsd-questions@freebsd.org
Subject:   Re: Widescreen Monitor and X Help please
Message-ID:  <20100922084950.GA3622@current.Sisis.de>
In-Reply-To: <20100922081117.1785.qmail@ssr.com>
References:  <20100922081117.1785.qmail@ssr.com>

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El día Wednesday, September 22, 2010 a las 08:11:17AM -0000, Scott Ballantyne escribió:

> Hello,
> 
> I'm upgrading from FreeBSD 5.3 to 8.1 --- much wonderful work has been
> done clearly, I'm very impressed and hat's off to the developers.
> 
> Unfortunately I've hit a snag with X. I have an LG "Flatron" W2253, a
> 5750 graphics card and I have not been able to get them to work with X
> at all.
> 
> Following the handbook's instructions:
> 
> Xorg -config xorg.conf.new 
> 
> with and without the -retro option just give me a black screen from
> which there is no escape. I have to log into the machine from
> somewhere else on the network to reboot it. Killing the Xorg process
> doesn't help.

add:

	Option         "AllowEmptyInput" "false"

to the Section "ServerLayout";

	matthias

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