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Date:      Wed, 01 Dec 1999 00:23:46 +0100
From:      "Jose M. Alcaide" <jose@we.lc.ehu.es>
To:        Darryl Okahata <darrylo@sr.hp.com>
Cc:        freebsd-mobile@FreeBSD.ORG, Jeff <jeff@simplenet.com>
Subject:   Re: Success!  [ Was: Re: ATI Mobility ]
Message-ID:  <38445C82.603760A5@we.lc.ehu.es>
References:  <199911302307.PAA07979@mina.sr.hp.com>

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Darryl Okahata wrote:
> 
>      I just got the 3.3.5 server "working" in 1400x1050 mode, and it
> looks gorgeous.  It makes 1024x768 look like a child's crayon
> scribblings.  The process is kludgy, and requires an ugly kernel patch,
> but it appears to work (I've only done, oh, a whole 5 minutes of
> testing, though ;-).  Switching VTYs works, and I think I've fixed the
> server such that you can now suspend the Inspiron 7500 from X11 (before,
> you had to switch to a console tty before doing a suspend, otherwise the
> system would lock up and hang when you tried to suspend).
> 

Great!!

Please, could you test the 1024x768 mode? The Inspiron 3700's LCD does
not support the 1400x1050 mode, and the VESA mode SW_VESA_64K_1280
may fry the LCD.

-- JMA
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