On Sat, 16 Jan 1999, Steve Hsieh wrote: > > Shawn, > > If my pre-compiled kernel didn't work for you and you compile one that > does, I'd be interested in knowing what changes you made for it to work... > Looking back on the process of getting the 2.2.0-pre6 to work, I realize that your kernel must have worked as it is--I had simply not properly reconfigured my lilo right...forgot to tell it which partition was mounted to root (doh!) I need not have downloaded and compiled my own. :) > > [Using Vesa framebuffer and XF86 3.3.3 Xserver is] > > definitely usable at 1024x768x24bpp, but there are occasional fleeting > > lines of distortion. > > Did you try playing around with the mode lines, or reducing the dot clock > setting just a bit? On my (15") screen, there's absolutely no distortion > ever... > That *did* do the trick. Backing the dotclock down to 72.0 for the 13.3" 1024x768x24bpp left all the sparkle behind. Much better! Thanks again. -Shawn .. .. . . .. . . . .. . . . .. . . . .. . . . .. . . . . .. . . .. Shawn Stricklin [EMAIL PROTECTED] --- http://nts.ml.org FAQ: http://www.ps.uci.edu/~tomba/inspiron/ http://nts.ml.org/inspiron/ List Archives: http://nts.ml.org/inspiron/maillist.html To unsubscribe send a message to: [EMAIL PROTECTED] List administrator: [EMAIL PROTECTED]