Re: [TCLUG:17186] XFree 4.0

[cfandre@maddog.mn-linux.org]

Yaron wrote:
> 
>   Hi,
> 
> On Wed, 3 May 2000, Callum Lerwick wrote:
> 
> > Okay, so I've upgraded my box to RH 6.2, and installed the XFree 4.0
> > rpms from rawhide. Currently running XF4 with no problems on my TNT2
> > Ultra. I'm about to go play with Nvidia's 3D driver...
> 
> Beware! It might kill your hires! At work it'll do 1280x1024 (which sucks,
> I used to be at 1600x1200 or more). At home, where I _used_ to be
> 1280x1024, it won't go over 1024x768!

I had that same problem with 2 of my systems. (One was a Voodoo III, the
other a Mach64) Then I started playing around with the HSync and VSync
settings and got it to do 1600x1200 on both systems. I can post my
XF86Config if you want.

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Clay Fandre
Twin Cities Linux Users Group
http://www.mn-linux.org