On Wed, 23 Aug 2000 [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
> > Which target do you use? If you use fbdev, then you can set the refresh rate in
> > /etc/fb.modes
>
> yes, i use fbdev, and had tried removing the 800x600 mode with 90Hz and
> 100Hz refresh rates from /etc/fb.modes, and it made no effect. It never
> had a 95 Hz mode, which made me think that GGI was doing something on
> it's own.
It might be -- if you are loading the mga kgicon driver on top of
fbdev... I haven't looked at the kgicon code to see if it sticks
to the values in /etc/fb.modes or not.
> also, are colors supposed to be a part of fb.modes? i don't see
> them there,
mode "1280x1024x8"
# D: 108.178 MHz, H: 63.485 kHz, V: 60.118 Hz
geometry 1280 1024 1280 1635 8
^^^
timings 9244 280 48 26 3 96 3
csync high
gsync high
accel true
endmode
That's where it is in my /etc/fb/modes.
> and can't figure why the refresh rate would change between
> 8 bit and 32 bit color.
Available dot clocks/RAMDAC frequency on the card could cause this.
--
Brian