Have a look at these : http://xfree86.org/pipermail/xpert/2001-July/010102.html http://www.user1.netcarrier.com/~kbrosius/pages/virge.html. the X maintainers for debian could probably take a squiz as well. good luck Mark > From: "Kelley Terry" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> > To: <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> > Sent: Tuesday, August 21, 2001 6:43 PM > Subject: [Newbie]S3 Trio 3d and repeating screen > > When XFree 4.0x first came out it worked fine on my linux-mandrake 7.2 > distribution but with newer versions it has this problem with displaying > the right 2/3 of the screen. The left third of the screen is correct > but then the last inch of that portion is repeated five - six times to > fill up > the right 2/3 of the screen. > Changing the resolution only changes the number of repeated portions > that fit in. Changing the depth from 24 to 16 has no effect. I tried > to take a screen snapshot to show the effect but the snapshot comes out > correct - i.e. the whole desktop is there! The cursor is unaffected by > this also (not repeated) and can even access the windows and icons on > the affected portion of the desktop. It's hard to guess exactly the > icons are when you can't see them though. I've been trying XFree 4.1.0. > Attached is my XF86config-4 file. > Any ideas or a fix sure would help. I like the higher resolution and > depth I first got with XFree 4.0 but now have to use XFree 3.3.6. > If further hardware or further software info is needed please let me know > and I'll gladly send it. > > Thanks in advance. > -- > --------------------- > Kelley Terry <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> > It said use windows 95 or better so I loaded Linux! > In a world without walls and fences, who needs Windows and Gates? > > > --------------030404010709070405010604 > Content-Type: text/plain; > name="XF86Config-4" > Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit > Content-Disposition: inline; > filename="XF86Config-4" > > Section "ServerLayout" > Identifier "XFree86 Configured" > Screen 0 "Screen0" 0 0 > InputDevice "Mouse0" "CorePointer" > InputDevice "Keyboard0" "CoreKeyboard" > EndSection > > Section "Files" > RgbPath "/usr/X11R6/lib/X11/rgb" > ModulePath "/usr/X11R6/lib/modules" > FontPath "/usr/X11R6/lib/X11/fonts/misc:unscaled" > FontPath "unix/:-1" > EndSection > > Section "Module" > Load "pex5" > Load "record" > Load "extmod" > Load "dbe" > Load "dri" > Load "glx" > Load "xie" > EndSection > > Section "InputDevice" > Identifier "Keyboard0" > Driver "keyboard" > EndSection > > Section "InputDevice" > Identifier "Mouse0" > Driver "mouse" > Option "Protocol" "PS/2" > Option "Device" "/dev/mouse" > EndSection > > Section "Monitor" > Identifier "Monitor0" > VendorName "LKM" > ModelName "3280" > Horizsync 30-70 > VertRefresh 47-104 > EndSection > > Section "Device" > ### Available Driver options are:- > ### Values: <i>: integer, <f>: float, <bool>: "True"/"False", > ### <string>: "String", <freq>: "<f> Hz/kHz/MHz" > ### [arg]: arg optional > #Option "slow_edodram" # [<bool>] > #Option "slow_dram" # [<bool>] > #Option "fast_dram" # [<bool>] > #Option "fpm_vram" # [<bool>] > #Option "pci_burst" # [<bool>] > #Option "fifo_conservative" # [<bool>] > #Option "fifo_moderate" # [<bool>] > #Option "fifo_aggressive" # [<bool>] > #Option "pci_retry" # [<bool>] > #Option "NoAccel" # [<bool>] > #Option "early_ras_precharge" # [<bool>] > #Option "late_ras_precharge" # [<bool>] > #Option "lcd_center" # [<bool>] > #Option "set_lcdclk" # <i> > #Option "set_mclk" # <freq> > #Option "set_refclk" # <freq> > #Option "show_cache" # [<bool>] > #Option "HWCursor" # [<bool>] > #Option "SWCursor" # [<bool>] > #Option "ShadowFB" # [<bool>] > #Option "Rotate" # [<str>] > #Option "UseFB" # [<bool>] > Identifier "Card0" > Driver "s3virge" > VendorName "S3" > BoardName "Trio3D" > BusID "PCI:1:0:0" > EndSection > > Section "Screen" > Identifier "Screen0" > Device "Card0" > Monitor "Monitor0" > DefaultDepth 24 > SubSection "Display" > Depth 1 > EndSubSection > SubSection "Display" > Depth 4 > EndSubSection > SubSection "Display" > Depth 8 > EndSubSection > SubSection "Display" > Depth 15 > EndSubSection > SubSection "Display" > Depth 16 > EndSubSection > SubSection "Display" > Depth 24 > EndSubSection > EndSection > > _______________________________________________ > Newbie mailing list > [EMAIL PROTECTED] > *** To unsubscribe , or change message options, see: > http://XFree86.Org/mailman/listinfo/newbie > -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] with a subject of "unsubscribe". Trouble? Contact [EMAIL PROTECTED]
