From owner-freebsd-questions Sat Sep 25 0:50: 2 1999 Delivered-To: freebsd-questions@freebsd.org Received: from hotmail.com (law2-oe24.hotmail.com [216.32.180.17]) by hub.freebsd.org (Postfix) with SMTP id 5F81614EAC for ; Sat, 25 Sep 1999 00:50:00 -0700 (PDT) (envelope-from ryan_lauterbach@hotmail.com) Received: (qmail 19582 invoked by uid 65534); 25 Sep 1999 07:49:59 -0000 Message-ID: <19990925074959.19581.qmail@hotmail.com> X-Originating-IP: [152.202.179.220] From: "Ryan Lauterbach" To: Subject: X installation Date: Sat, 25 Sep 1999 00:51:28 -0700 MIME-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: multipart/alternative; boundary="----=_NextPart_000_0039_01BF06F0.1A095480" X-Priority: 3 X-MSMail-Priority: Normal X-Mailer: Microsoft Outlook Express 5.00.2314.1300 X-MimeOLE: Produced By Microsoft MimeOLE V5.00.2314.1300 Sender: owner-freebsd-questions@FreeBSD.ORG Precedence: bulk X-Loop: FreeBSD.ORG This is a multi-part message in MIME format. ------=_NextPart_000_0039_01BF06F0.1A095480 Content-Type: text/plain; charset="iso-8859-1" Content-Transfer-Encoding: quoted-printable I am having trouble getting the x server to work. i have a virge dgx4 = (s386c375/385) video card, and an old monitor that I have no = documentation or information for. I am pretty sure I should use the = xf86_svga server, and that's what i've been trying to use. i am unsure = about the vertical refresh and horizontal sync rates that i should use. = i've been trying to guess some, but i get either an unvewiable screen or = some weird lines going down it. are there some generic options i can = use to get this thing running, i.e. (640 x 480, 35 horizontal, 70 = vertical, etc.). thanks. ------=_NextPart_000_0039_01BF06F0.1A095480 Content-Type: text/html; charset="iso-8859-1" Content-Transfer-Encoding: quoted-printable

I am having trouble getting the x = server to=20 work. i have a virge dgx4 (s386c375/385) video card, and an old = monitor=20 that I have no documentation or information for. I am pretty sure = I should=20 use the xf86_svga server, and that's what i've been trying to use. = i am=20 unsure about the vertical refresh and horizontal sync rates that i = should=20 use. i've been trying to guess some, but i get either an = unvewiable screen=20 or some weird lines going down it. are there some generic = options i=20 can use to get this thing running, i.e. (640 x 480, 35 horizontal, 70 = vertical,=20 etc.). thanks.

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