Does anyone have a suggestion as to where I might get some advice on this problem. I would appreciate it. Benjamin Betts bmbetts at mail.uophx.edu benbetts at charter.net Benjamin Betts wrote: > Greetings all, > Thanks so much for all the help at the install...um...loadfest? > Anyway, I've got Debian up on my old P1 box and on my thinkpad 560. > On to the question. > I'm trying to configure X with a 3Dfx Voodoo 4 4500 and an Acer 7133s > monitor. I've broken my XF86Config file several times now and I'm > getting used to it but I haven't had much success. Basically I can't > get above 640x480. I've looked at the 3Dfx HOWTO, the XFree86 website > and every conceivable Google search, so I'm not just wussing out here. > Here's what I know. > Some sites claim that the Voodoo4 and 5 use the same drivers. > There is very little mention of the Voodoo4 specifically. > The Glide drivers are said to work only with Voodoo 1&2 cards > I've done apt-get install glide2-bin > Here is some of my XF86Config-4 (ask if you need it all, just trying > to be conservative) > > Section "ServerLayout" > Identifier "Default Layout" > Screen "Screen 1" > InputDevice "Generic Keyboard" > InputDevice "Configured Mouse" > EndSection > > Section "Monitor" > Identifier "Acer 7133S" > VendorName "AAC" > ModelName "5321" > # HirizSync 31.0 - 40.0 > # VertRefresh 50-90 > EndSection > > Section "Device" > Identifier "Voodoo4" > VendorName "3dfx" > Driver "tdfx" > ChipSet "3dfx Voodoo5" > # Option "UseFBDev" "true" > BusID "PCI:1:0:0" > EndSection > > Section "Screen" > Identifier "Screen 1" > Device "Voodoo4" > Monitor "Acer 7133S" > DefaultDepth 24 > SubSection "Display" > Depth 16 > Modes "1280x1024" "1024x768" "800x600" > ViewPort 0 0 > EndSubSection > SubSection "Display" > Depth 24 > Modes "1280x1024" "1024x768" "800x600" > ViewPort 0 0 > EndSubSection > EndSection > > Section "DRI" > Mode 0666 > EndSection > > Many Thanks, > _______________________________________________ TCLUG Mailing List - Minneapolis/St. Paul, Minnesota http://www.mn-linux.org tclug-list at mn-linux.org https://mailman.real-time.com/mailman/listinfo/tclug-list