From owner-freebsd-mobile Sat Dec 1 20:40:50 2001 Delivered-To: freebsd-mobile@freebsd.org Received: from elvis.mu.org (elvis.mu.org [216.33.66.196]) by hub.freebsd.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id 21CD137B417 for ; Sat, 1 Dec 2001 20:40:49 -0800 (PST) Received: by elvis.mu.org (Postfix, from userid 1192) id D368B81D04; Sat, 1 Dec 2001 22:40:48 -0600 (CST) Date: Sat, 1 Dec 2001 22:40:48 -0600 From: Alfred Perlstein To: chris barlas Cc: freebsd-mobile@freebsd.org Subject: Re: Dell Inspiron 4000 X Message-ID: <20011201224048.D92148@elvis.mu.org> References: <20011202043912.ETRA8659.femail44.sdc1.sfba.home.com@europa.makenode.org> Mime-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=us-ascii Content-Disposition: inline User-Agent: Mutt/1.2.5i In-Reply-To: <20011202043912.ETRA8659.femail44.sdc1.sfba.home.com@europa.makenode.org>; from chrisbarlas@home.com on Sat, Dec 01, 2001 at 10:42:01PM -0600 Sender: owner-freebsd-mobile@FreeBSD.ORG Precedence: bulk List-ID: List-Archive: (Web Archive) List-Help: (List Instructions) List-Subscribe: List-Unsubscribe: X-Loop: FreeBSD.org * chris barlas [011201 22:39] wrote: > I recently purchased an inspiron 4000 from dell and have been using > Mandrake 8.1rc1 on it since day 1 with no issues at all. I decided that > i really like to have freebsd on the top, so i have installed 4.4. > Everything is working great with the exception of x. I have searched > far and wide and have found little or no info on getting x to work with > the 4000 series. Anyone else out there using this laptop? Please help.. > both configuration tools do not work. xf86setup /xf86config. One the > screen just flickers, and the other just doesn't even try to run the > xserver. What version of Xfree? The Xfree 4.x series runs wonderfully for me on most of the Dell hardware that i have. -Alfred To Unsubscribe: send mail to majordomo@FreeBSD.org with "unsubscribe freebsd-mobile" in the body of the message