From owner-freebsd-questions Tue Feb 11 6: 4:14 2003 Delivered-To: freebsd-questions@freebsd.org Received: from mx1.FreeBSD.org (mx1.freebsd.org [216.136.204.125]) by hub.freebsd.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id D282A37B405 for ; Tue, 11 Feb 2003 06:04:12 -0800 (PST) Received: from gateway2.dhl.com (lhr002a.dhl.com [198.141.197.2]) by mx1.FreeBSD.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id 9129443FCB for ; Tue, 11 Feb 2003 06:04:11 -0800 (PST) (envelope-from pveck@bru-hub.dhl.com) Received: from bruhub0.bru-hub.dhl.com (localhost.localdomain [127.0.0.1]) by gateway2.dhl.com (8.11.6/8.11.6) with ESMTP id h1BE49C00940; Tue, 11 Feb 2003 14:04:10 GMT Received: from Anubis.bru-hub.dhl.com (anubis.bru-hub.dhl.com [198.141.87.109]) by bruhub0.bru-hub.dhl.com (8.9.3 (PHNE_25183)/8.8.5) with SMTP id PAA25961; Tue, 11 Feb 2003 15:04:08 +0100 (MET) Received: from 10.100.231.10 by Anubis.bru-hub.dhl.com (InterScan E-Mail VirusWall NT); Tue, 11 Feb 2003 15:04:13 +0100 Message-ID: <3E4901D9.90407@bru-hub.dhl.com> Date: Tue, 11 Feb 2003 14:59:53 +0100 From: Peter van Eck User-Agent: Mozilla/5.0 (X11; U; Linux i686; en-US; rv:1.1a) Gecko/20020610 X-Accept-Language: en-us, en MIME-Version: 1.0 To: jfm@blueyonder.co.uk Cc: questions@FreeBSD.ORG Subject: Re: XF86Config. References: <3E48E2F2.1010508@bru-hub.dhl.com> Content-Type: text/plain; charset=us-ascii; format=flowed Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit Sender: owner-freebsd-questions@FreeBSD.ORG Precedence: bulk List-ID: List-Archive: (Web Archive) List-Help: (List Instructions) List-Subscribe: List-Unsubscribe: X-Loop: FreeBSD.ORG Thanks John, But unfortunately adjusting the vsync and hsync didn't make any difference. I did have a working XF86Config under Linux (XFree86 4.2.0 )but I haven't got a copy of that anymore , so it should be possible ! Just don't know what the magic parameter is to add to or change in the X11 Config file. rgds, Peter John Murphy wrote: >Peter van Eck wrote: > > > >>I'm still having toruble to get my X window system to run properly. >>It loads the X server succesfull but the display is isshowing 3 Vertical >>stripes thru the Desktop. >>The frequencies seem OK , but it is like the desktop is split up in 3. >>USing an HP Ultra VGA 15 inch Monitior + a S3 Trio32/64 videocard . >>XFree86 4.2.0 >> >>Anyone a suggestion for me to check/change ? >> >> > > > >>Section "Monitor" >> Identifier "Monitor0" >> HorizSync 30.0 - 86.0 >> VertRefresh 50.0 - 130.0 >>EndSection >> >> > >I think your monitor would not be able to cope with those ranges. >The HP Ultra VGA 17 seems to be limited to 30-64 Khz / 50-90 Hz. >The 15 inch is probably the same. The effect you're seeing is >probably the result of the Horiz. frequency being way too high. > >If reducing those ranges doesn't help, you could try it without >the 3dfx accelerator card. > >John. > > To Unsubscribe: send mail to majordomo@FreeBSD.org with "unsubscribe freebsd-questions" in the body of the message