From owner-freebsd-questions Wed Nov 13 7:31:35 2002 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 DDE6137B401 for ; Wed, 13 Nov 2002 07:31:33 -0800 (PST) Received: from mail3.netbeat.de (mail3.netbeat.de [62.208.140.20]) by mx1.FreeBSD.org (Postfix) with SMTP id 59F9943E4A for ; Wed, 13 Nov 2002 07:31:32 -0800 (PST) (envelope-from alex@gutza36.de) Received: (qmail 931 invoked by uid 101); 13 Nov 2002 15:31:46 -0000 Received: from zephyros.imp.uni-erlangen.de (HELO zephyros) (131.188.187.109) by mail3.netbeat.de with SMTP; 13 Nov 2002 15:31:46 -0000 From: "alex@imp" To: Alvaro Gil Date: Wed, 13 Nov 2002 16:29:48 +0100 MIME-Version: 1.0 Subject: Re: Stuck in 640X480 Cc: questions@FreeBSD.ORG Message-ID: <3DD27DFC.23709.14A6A0A@localhost> In-reply-to: References: X-mailer: Pegasus Mail for Windows (v4.02) Content-type: text/plain; charset=US-ASCII Content-transfer-encoding: 7BIT Content-description: Mail message body 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 hi, i'm heading the same problem but not with a notebook. freebsd is not recognizing my AGP-V7100 graphic card.. what can i do?!? On 13 Nov 2002 at 9:47, Alvaro Gil wrote: > Hey guys.. > > Im still fighting this horrid laptop! (Gateway 2000 Solo P3C) > Im stuck in 640X480 mode and would like to have my console in 800X600 > mode. I have read that by having the machine boot in 600X800 yields > better results when starting X. > > Here is my question, how do I get my console into 800X600 mode? I > have tried my BIOS and there is no option for an extended text mode. > DOS also boots into 640X480. > > This machine uses the C&T 655548 chip. If anyone can any links, > advice, suggestions are will be appreciated. > > Here are pics of the laptop. You can see the console is 640X480 and > so is x. I also cant get x to display more than 4 colors. > > http://www.AlvaroGil.com/~alvaro/misc/FreeBSD_Questions/SmallConsole.JPG > > http://www.AlvaroGil.com/~alvaro/misc/FreeBSD_Questions/Small4clrX.JPG > -- > ____________________________________________ > Alvaro Gil > http://www.AlvaroGil.com > '84 Volvo 242 Turbo (Silver) 15 psi > '97 Leopard Gecko (White, Yellow, Black) > NJIT Mechanical Engineering Student > ____________________________________________ > > 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