Date: Sat, 15 Jun 2002 17:57:17 -0400 (EDT) From: pgreen <polytarp@m-net.arbornet.org> To: Giorgos Keramidas <keramida@ceid.upatras.gr> Cc: Redmond Militante <r-militante@northwestern.edu>, <freebsd-newbies@FreeBSD.ORG> Subject: Re: what does this x problem mean? Message-ID: <20020615175646.C66225-100000@m-net.arbornet.org> In-Reply-To: <20020615215514.GA354@hades.hell.gr>
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On Sun, 16 Jun 2002, Giorgos Keramidas wrote: > On 2002-06-15 10:17 -0500, Redmond Militante wrote: > > hi > > Hi, please try to wrap your lines below some reasonable length, say > something between 70-80 characters. > > > regular user. the message i get is fatal server error: no valid > > modes found. > > > Section "Monitor" > > Identifier "e771p" > > VendorName "dell" > > ModelName "e771p" > > HorizSync 31.5,35.5 > > VertRefresh 60,70,87 > > Modeline "1024x768" 44.90 1024 1048 1208 1264 768 776 784 817 interlace > > EndSection > > You have only one ``ModeLine'' in your setup, and this specific > ModeLine is not acceptable by your configuration. I have always found > the following cgi script very useful when trying to configure my > XFree86 installations: > > http://koala.ilog.fr/cgi-bin/nph-colas-modelines > > Visit this page, and be prepared to be asked about your video > adaptor's technical characteristics, as well as your monitor's range > of horizontal & vertical refresh rates. You will find these easily in > the manuals / documentation that comes with your hardware. The CGI > script will do its magic and output the optimal ModeLine lines for > your setup. Copy/paste those in your XF86Config and try again... > > BTW, the -newbies list is *not* the place to ask questions like these. > You should ask at -questions instead ;-) > > - Giorgos > > > To Unsubscribe: send mail to majordomo@FreeBSD.org > with "unsubscribe freebsd-newbies" in the body of the message > Hey, it's you! It's me! (polytarp, from IRC.) To Unsubscribe: send mail to majordomo@FreeBSD.org with "unsubscribe freebsd-newbies" in the body of the message
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