Date: Sun, 19 Jan 1997 13:08:14 +1030 (CST) From: Michael Smith <msmith@atrad.adelaide.edu.au> To: dwhite@resnet.uoregon.edu Cc: freebsd-mobile@FreeBSD.ORG Subject: Re: Cirrus 7548 / Gateway Solo modes? Message-ID: <199701190238.NAA24217@genesis.atrad.adelaide.edu.au> In-Reply-To: <Pine.BSI.3.94.970118132535.363A-100000@localhost> from Doug White at "Jan 18, 97 01:28:57 pm"
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Doug White stands accused of saying: > > I have a Gateway 2000 Solo here with a Cirrus Logic 7548 chipset (1 MB > RAM, dual scan) that I'm trying to get X up on. (getting X on laptops is > a load of fun!) > > Anyone have any modelines that work, or any good guesses? I can get the X > server to start, but the display is messed up, for example the display > repeats every few inches in horizontal bands. Also the display turns > white, as if the brightness is turned all the way up. The XFree support for the Cirrus 75* chips is pretty unwonderful. If you want to hack on it, they'd love to hear from you; if not, go pay a visit to www.xinside.com and hand Thomas a few of your readies. Their server works quite well, although you may have to turn off accelerated support to get it 100%. > Doug White | University of Oregon -- ]] Mike Smith, Software Engineer msmith@gsoft.com.au [[ ]] Genesis Software genesis@gsoft.com.au [[ ]] High-speed data acquisition and (GSM mobile) 0411-222-496 [[ ]] realtime instrument control. (ph) +61-8-8267-3493 [[ ]] Unix hardware collector. "Where are your PEZ?" The Tick [[
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