Re: Not able to run X

[Praveen A]

2005/12/13, Jan-Benedict Glaw <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>:

On Tue, 2005-12-13 17:39:52 +0530,  प्रवीण् ए (Praveen A) <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
>
> (EE) I810(0): No Video BIOS modes for chosen depth.

What does your config look like? If it's indeed an i8xx video chip,
then IIRC there's no mode switching inside the driver. That's all done
with the help of the BIOS, and your BIOS seems to refuse to switch the
depth. So you'd probably check your depth.

MfG, JBG

/etc/X11/XF86Config-4
Section "Device"
        Identifier      "Generic Video Card"
        Driver          "i810"
EndSection

Section "Monitor"
        Identifier      "Generic Monitor"
        HorizSync       30-54
        VertRefresh     50-85
        Option          "DPMS"
EndSection

 Section "Screen"
        Identifier      "Default Screen"
        Device          "Generic Video Card"
        Monitor         "Generic Monitor"
        DefaultDepth    8
        SubSection "Display"
                Depth           1
                Modes           "800x600" "640x480"
        EndSubSection
        SubSection "Display"
                Depth           4
                Modes           "800x600" "640x480"
        EndSubSection
        SubSection "Display"
                Depth           8
                Modes           "640x480"
#               Modes           "800x600" "640x480"
        EndSubSection
        SubSection "Display"
                Depth           15
                Modes           "800x600" "640x480"
        EndSubSection
        SubSection "Display"
                Depth           16
                Modes           "800x600" "640x480"
        EndSubSection
        SubSection "Display"
                Depth           24
                Modes           "800x600" "640x480"
        EndSubSection
EndSection

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