> I knew that I would have to sacrifice some
> resolution, but I can't even configure XWindow for 640x480 resolution.

You don't have to sacrifice any resolution.

> Dell's crack tech support can't provide any more video information other
> than that I have a NeoMagic 2160 video controller.
[...]
> I have the XF86_VGA16 driver loaded.  

NeoMagic 2160 is not supported by XFree86.
Get the XBF_NeoMagic X server from Red Hat.
For details see http://www.ps.uci.edu/~tomba/inspiron/ .

--Tomasz.

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