From owner-freebsd-mobile Sat Aug 18 19:19:43 2001 Delivered-To: freebsd-mobile@freebsd.org Received: from wantadilla.lemis.com (wantadilla.lemis.com [192.109.197.80]) by hub.freebsd.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id 2A49737B407 for ; Sat, 18 Aug 2001 19:19:35 -0700 (PDT) (envelope-from grog@lemis.com) Received: by wantadilla.lemis.com (Postfix, from userid 1004) id 5586E6ACBF; Sun, 19 Aug 2001 11:49:27 +0930 (CST) Date: Sun, 19 Aug 2001 11:49:27 +0930 From: Greg Lehey To: "Timothy J . Luoma" Cc: freebsd-mobile@FreeBSD.ORG Subject: Re: New FBSD user w/ Dell Inspiron 7500 looking for other 7500 users Message-ID: <20010819114927.B77001@wantadilla.lemis.com> References: Mime-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=us-ascii Content-Disposition: inline User-Agent: Mutt/1.2.5i In-Reply-To: ; from luomat@peak.org on Sat, Aug 18, 2001 at 10:01:58PM -0400 Organization: The FreeBSD Project Phone: +61-8-8388-8286 Fax: +61-8-8388-8725 Mobile: +61-418-838-708 WWW-Home-Page: http://www.FreeBSD.org/ X-PGP-Fingerprint: 6B 7B C3 8C 61 CD 54 AF 13 24 52 F8 6D A4 95 EF 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 On Saturday, 18 August 2001 at 22:01:58 -0400, Timothy J. Luoma wrote: > > I've got Unix experience (NeXTStep) but not FreeBSD. I d/l the 4.3 ISO file > and installed off the CD. I have logged in successfully, but that's all. > > The first thing I'd like to do is learn how to configure XFree86 to run > 1400x1050. I understand that if I screw this up I can damage the hardware, > so I'm asking for help/pointers. This shouldn't be a problem with XFree86 version 4. I did the same thing in October last year; take a look at http://echunga.lemis.com/~grog/diary-oct2000.html#4 for details. > Then I want to configure AfterStep ;-) You're on your own there. Greg -- See complete headers for address and phone numbers To Unsubscribe: send mail to majordomo@FreeBSD.org with "unsubscribe freebsd-mobile" in the body of the message