Date: Sun, 16 Aug 1998 22:26:05 -0700 (PDT) From: Doug White <dwhite@resnet.uoregon.edu> To: Steve Goldstone <sgoldsto@us.checkpoint.com> Cc: questions@FreeBSD.ORG Subject: Re: Getting X to work on laptop Message-ID: <Pine.BSF.4.00.9808162225310.21985-100000@resnet.uoregon.edu> In-Reply-To: <006501bdc7db$79f5f790$e82356ce@yogsothoth.us.checkpoint.com>
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On Fri, 14 Aug 1998, Steve Goldstone wrote: > We are having a rather frustrating time getting the video component of > X to work on 2.2.7 on an OmniBook 4100 laptop. The video on board is > Neomagic; as shipped with W95, the screen runs 1024 x 768 at 75 Hz > vertical refresh. > > Using XF86Setup, we haven't been able to get a combination that works > - either the Xserver does not come up or it comes up with 'double' > pixels (large, square pixels with the text mostly unreadable, chopped > off on the right side of the screen). You need a new X server with a hacked driver. See http://www.freebsd.org/~dwhite/neomagic for a replacement SVGA driver and info. 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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