Hi folks, resolution can be set via OBP: ok setenv output-device screen:r1280x1024x76
after STOP A is your friend! Take care Dieter -- ________________________________________________ HARMAN BECKER AUTOMOTIVE SYSTEMS Dr.-Ing. Dieter Jurzitza Manager Hardware Systems System Development Industriegebiet Ittersbach Becker-G�ring Str. 16 D-76307 Karlsbad / Germany Phone: +49 (0)7248 71-1577 Fax: +49 (0)7248 71-1216 eMail: [EMAIL PROTECTED] Internet: http://www.becker.de > -----Urspr�ngliche Nachricht----- > Von: Jon Leonard [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] > Gesendet: Mittwoch, 20. April 2005 15:53 > An: Sebastian Niehaus > Cc: [email protected]; Jon Leonard > Betreff: Re: Creator 3 D Framebuffer on Sun Ulta 1: XFree > resolution and refresh rate settings > > > On Wed, Apr 20, 2005 at 01:21:39PM +0200, Sebastian Niehaus > wrote: [snip] > > The maschine: Sun Ultra 1, Creator 2D graphic card. Prolem: > cannot set > > XFree resolution and refresh rate in /etc/X11/XF86Config-4 using > > "sunffb" > > > > *Google* > > > > Found http://www.sunhelp.org/faq/FrameBuffer.html so I have > to set the > > frame buffers parameters at a different place. > > That looks fairly Solaris-specific. > > > http://www.sunhelp.org/faq/FrameBuffer.html#99 says > 1020x800 at 85 Hz > > would be okay for any Creator 3D so I issued > > Should be fine. The limit would be the speed of the RAMDAC > (250 MHz, IIRC). The design target resolution was > 1280x1024x66Hz, so your smaller/faster mode should fit. > > > | plasmatic:/# eeprom output-device=screen:r1024x800x85m > > > > After reboot nothing seems to have changed, my monitor's on screen > > display reports a refresh rate of 66 Hz which basically sucks. > > Rebooting to Xfree86? That probably doesn't care about the > eeprom setting. > > > ,---- > > | plasmatic:/home/niehaus# eeprom |grep output > > | output-device=screen:r1024x800x85m > > | plasmatic:/home/niehaus# > > `---- > > > > My command must have had *some* effect: the parameters have been > > stored in the eeprom. > > > > > > What am I doing wrong? Any hints? > > I'm guessing that your X server is grabbing the modeline (or > equivalent) from somewhere other than that eeprom. You might > test that by going to the boot prom and checking what your > monitor reports then, or maybe booting Solaris. > > Jon Leonard > > > -- > To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] > with a subject of "unsubscribe". Trouble? Contact > [EMAIL PROTECTED] > > ******************************************* Diese E-Mail enthaelt vertrauliche und/oder rechtlich geschuetzte Informationen. Wenn Sie nicht der richtige Adressat sind oder diese E-Mail irrtuemlich erhalten haben, informieren Sie bitte sofort den Absender und loeschen Sie diese Mail. Das unerlaubte Kopieren sowie die unbefugte Weitergabe dieser Mail ist nicht gestattet. This e-mail may contain confidential and/or privileged information. If you are not the intended recipient (or have received this e-mail in error) please notify the sender immediately and delete this e-mail. Any unauthorized copying, disclosure or distribution of the contents in this e-mail is strictly forbidden. *******************************************
