Date: Sun, 29 Mar 1998 23:34:04 -0800 (PST) From: Doug White <dwhite@gdi.uoregon.edu> To: Christian Busquet <cbusquet@hol.fr> Cc: freebsd-questions@FreeBSD.ORG Subject: Re: Problem with X,OAK and text mode Message-ID: <Pine.BSF.3.96.980329233328.23543e-100000@gdi.uoregon.edu> In-Reply-To: <199803241716.SAA13991@mail3.hol.fr>
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On Tue, 24 Mar 1998, Christian Busquet wrote: > Hi all on this list. > > I'have succesfully Installed FreeBsd 2.2.5-RELEASE on my 386SX33 > with 16 Meg RAM and an OAK OTI-067 SVGA CARD(1 Meg RAM) > > I run X with success. > > but when i go back to text mode my screen lost all horizontal synchro > ( i can't read nothing :-( ) > > if i type startx and <RETURN> (blindly) X run again perfectly > if i switch from X to Text Mode the screen is also Bad but > when i go back to X the screen is perfect. > > It seems that XFREE Kill my text mode synchro ;-) > > Have you some clues, do you need some extra info ? > (i have a try with an OAK - OTI087 and the results is the some, i've > not another type of svga cards) This is a constant problem that is not easily fixed in the X server. Try running the command `vidcontrol VGA_80x25' after the X server exits. Doug White | University of Oregon Internet: dwhite@resnet.uoregon.edu | Residence Networking Assistant http://gladstone.uoregon.edu/~dwhite | Computer Science Major To Unsubscribe: send mail to majordomo@FreeBSD.org with "unsubscribe freebsd-questions" in the body of the message
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