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Date:      Mon, 3 Feb 2003 23:16:30 +0200
From:      Giorgos Keramidas <keramida@ceid.upatras.gr>
To:        Jan Grant <Jan.Grant@bristol.ac.uk>
Cc:        Ruben de Groot <fbsd-q@bzerk.org>, freebsd-questions@FreeBSD.ORG
Subject:   Re: Problem installing 5.0 on Libretto
Message-ID:  <20030203211630.GA1903@gothmog.gr>
In-Reply-To: <Pine.GSO.4.44.0302031710450.1699-100000@mail.ilrt.bris.ac.uk>
References:  <20030203162802.GA78926@ei.bzerk.org> <Pine.GSO.4.44.0302031710450.1699-100000@mail.ilrt.bris.ac.uk>

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On 2003-02-03 17:13, Jan Grant <Jan.Grant@bristol.ac.uk> wrote:
> On Mon, 3 Feb 2003, Ruben de Groot wrote:
> > While trying to install 5.0-RELEASE on my Toshiba Libretto, I
> > encountered the following problem:
> [...]
>
> 5-RC1 went on a libretto (net install) flawlessly. It actually surprised
> me somewhat - I'd started off looking for a linux distro because I
> assumed that someone must've done the legwork already.
>
> (The only issue I really have with it is that the newer X neomagic
> driver is "smart enough" to "know" that 800x480 isn't a valid resolution
> - at least, that's what it claims in the logs.)

FWIW, I've always found the following page very useful in setting up
XFree86 with custom resolutions & refresh rates:

	http://koala.ilog.fr/cgi-bin/nph-colas-modelines

-Giorgos


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