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Subject: Re: X doesn't work
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On Sun, 15 Jun 2003 16:18:38 -0700, Scott Miller =

<smaction@slightlysuspect.com> wrote:

> ctrl-alt backspace does work, so X is not really locked.  The screen j=
ust
> has junk.  Since Dell provides no information about the display, any =

> ideas
> on how to determine the correct rates?
>
> Thanks,
>
> Scott

Have you tried the stuff here?

http://www.marcuscom.com/g2g-xfree86/article.html

Jud