Date: Mon, 9 Feb 1998 10:44:24 -0800 (PST) From: Doug White <dwhite@gdi.uoregon.edu> To: Ugo Paternostro <paterno@dsi.UNIFI.IT> Cc: freebsd-questions@FreeBSD.ORG Subject: Re: Cirrus Logic 7548 + XFree86 v3.3.1 = Weird screen on my laptop Message-ID: <Pine.BSF.3.96.980209104253.26094O-100000@gdi.uoregon.edu> In-Reply-To: <XFMail.980128230820.paterno@dsi.unifi.it>
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On Sat, 7 Feb 1998, Ugo Paternostro wrote: > WARNING: I sent this message a week ago, but I got no answer. Sorry for this > second (and last) post. This should really go to the XFree86 people since it's not directly related to FreeBSD. > The laptop has a Cirrus Logic CL-GD7548 SVGA chip with 1 MB memory and an > 800x600 DSTN LCD panel. > > When I start the X server, the screen appears (about) 70 pixel shifted to the > right, with a black border on the left side, and a lot of (waving) horizontal > stripes. > > Luckly, if I switch the output to the external monitor connector and than back > to the LCD, it becames perfectly clear and stable, without the 70 pixels offset. You need to get the X server to reset the display after initializing the graphics mode. Can you exit and restart the X server to cure the problem? 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 questions" in the body of the message
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