Date: 08 Jul 2002 22:22:13 -0600 From: Aaron J Siegel <bsd-daemon@attbi.com> To: FreeBSD-Questions <freebsd-questions@freebsd.org> Subject: RE: more newbie install - X config failing.... Message-ID: <1026188533.675.431.camel@freedom.rutster> In-Reply-To: <NCBBJEJOIHMJAPHOEEFPMEDAELAA.jimmcloughlin@earthlink.net> References: <NCBBJEJOIHMJAPHOEEFPMEDAELAA.jimmcloughlin@earthlink.net>
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Hello If you post your XF86Config file I may be able to help. On Mon, 2002-07-08 at 13:38, Jim McLoughlin wrote: > Hello > > > It's been my experience with XFree that if you're getting flickering > > that makes the screen unusable, it's normally the fault of Horizontal or > > Vertical Sync rates being set incorrectly. These can be set manually in > > either xf86setup or by editting the config file. Are you sure you have > > the correct sync settings for your monitor? For some monitors > > 'close-enough' doesnt count. > > > > Check the manufacturer's web page if possible. It sounds like your card > > is ok but your sync timing(s) is off. > > > > Hope that helps - JB > > I have set them properly (I think) - by the mfr specs. I'm using a > Princeton Graphics 17" Ultra 72, specs found at bottom of > > http://www.princetongraphics.com/Products/Pages/Legacy/eo720p1.htm > > I have tried modes 1024x768, 800x600 and depths of 24 and 16, all with the > same problem. > > Thanks anyway > > JM > > > To Unsubscribe: send mail to majordomo@FreeBSD.org > with "unsubscribe freebsd-questions" in the body of the message To Unsubscribe: send mail to majordomo@FreeBSD.org with "unsubscribe freebsd-questions" in the body of the message
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