From owner-freebsd-questions Sun Nov 11 14:10:13 2001 Delivered-To: freebsd-questions@freebsd.org Received: from blackwater.dynip.com (pm1-45.btconline.net [12.27.129.45]) by hub.freebsd.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id 5B9FA37B405 for ; Sun, 11 Nov 2001 14:10:09 -0800 (PST) Received: from blackwater.dynip.com [192.168.0.5] by blackwater.dynip.com (FTGate 2, 2, 4, 1); Sun, 11 Nov 2001 17:10:12 -0500 Message-ID: <3BEEF73C.8050802@blackwater.dynip.com> Date: Sun, 11 Nov 2001 17:10:04 -0500 From: Angelo Felix Organization: BlackwaterBBS Nahunta, Ga User-Agent: Mozilla/5.0 (Windows; U; Win98; en-US; rv:0.9.5) Gecko/20011011 X-Accept-Language: en-us MIME-Version: 1.0 To: Scott Cc: freebsd-questions@FreeBSD.ORG Subject: Re: Video to Big for the Monitor References: <5.1.0.14.0.20011111164151.00bb3348@pop-server.nyc.rr.com> Content-Type: text/plain; charset=us-ascii; format=flowed Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit Sender: owner-freebsd-questions@FreeBSD.ORG Precedence: bulk List-ID: List-Archive: (Web Archive) List-Help: (List Instructions) List-Subscribe: List-Unsubscribe: X-Loop: FreeBSD.ORG I tried the Voodoo 3 driver with the same results - Ill try the generic , and 600 x 400 setting you mentioned thanks for the help Scott wrote: > At 16:33 2001/11/11 -0500, Angelo Felix wrote: > >> I am using 4.1 and I have a voodoo 5 when i get the xserver running >> , all the graphics are to large and run out side the monitor screen >> >> any ideas? >> >> Thanks in advance > > > > I had a similar problem and posted it here--it ~seems~ that a lot of > people get it running successfully by just using the voodoo3 driver . > I didn't have luck with that solution, and actually had better success > dropping back to XFree 3.x and just picking generic VGA--I still > couldn't get better than 600 x 400 but it beat that 300x whatever that > you're probably getting. > > Your /var/logl/XFree86.0.log should give you a few clues too. > Not sure if this helps at all, save to let you know that you're not > alone. > Scott Robbins > > >> Angelo >> >> >> >> To Unsubscribe: send mail to majordomo@FreeBSD.org >> with "unsubscribe freebsd-questions" in the body of the message > > > To Unsubscribe: send mail to majordomo@FreeBSD.org with "unsubscribe freebsd-questions" in the body of the message