Hey..
Go to www.xfre86.org and get the latest drivers for x windows, you also
may want to an updated kernel. Do that and the run xf86config and not
xconfigurator!
-Brad
On Tue, 16 Feb 1999, Adityashankar Kini wrote:
> Dear List
> I tried to install Linux on my computer and though I am not a total
> newbie to computers, I am one when it comes to Linux and that is the
> main reason that I joined the list, over the last few months I have seen
> a lot of people finding solutions to their problems and I hope that you
> too can send me a solution to my problem. The specifications are located
> in this mail along with the error file that was generated.
> The problem is as follows, though Linux is running well the problem is
> with X in which there appears to be some sort of a problem with the
> Display Card or the Monitor. Now I am going to leave you with all the
> details and hope that you can come up with something soon enough.
>
>
> Here is the error file that was generated
>
>
>
>
>
> XFree86 Version 3.3.1 / X Window System
>
> (protocol Version 11, revision 0, vendor release 6300)
>
> Release Date: August 4 1997
>
>
> If the server is older than 6-12 months, or if your card is newer
>
> than the above date, look for a newer version before reporting
> problems.
> (see http://www.XFree86.Org/FAQ)
>
> Operating System: Linux 2.0.31 i686 [ELF]
>
>
> Configured drivers:
>
> SVGA: server for SVGA graphics adaptors (Patchlevel 0):
>
> NV1, STG2000, ET4000, ET4000W32, ET4000W32i, ET4000W32i_rev_b,
> ET4000W32i_rev_c, ET4000W32p, ET4000W32p_rev_a,
> ET4000W32p_rev_b,
> ET4000W32p_rev_c, ET4000W32p_rev_d, ET6000,
> et3000, pvga1, wd90c00,wd90c10, wd90c30, wd90c24, wd90c31,
> wd90c33, gvga, ati, sis86c201,
> sis86c202, sis86c205, tvga8200lx,
> tvga8800cs, tvga8900b, tvga8900c,
> tvga8900cl, tvga8900d,
> tvga9000, tvga9000i, tvga9100b, tvga9200cxr,
> tgui9320lcd,
> tgui9400cxi, tgui9420, tgui9420dgi, tgui9430dgi, tgui9440agi,
> tgui96xx, cyber938x, clgd5420, clgd5422, clgd5424,
>
> clgd5426, clgd5428, clgd5429, clgd5430, clgd5434, clgd5436,
> clgd5446,
> clgd5480, clgd5462, clgd5464, clgd5465, clgd6205,
> clgd6215, clgd6225,
> clgd6235, clgd7541, clgd7542, clgd7543,
> clgd7548, clgd7555, ncr77c22,
> ncr77c22e, cpq_avga, mga2064w,
> mga1064sg, mga2164w, oti067, oti077,
> oti087, oti037c, al2101,
> ali2228, ali2301, ali2302, ali2308, ali2401,
> cl6410, cl6412, cl6420,
> cl6440, video7, ct65520, ct65525, ct65530,
> ct65535, ct65540,
> ct65545, ct65546, ct65548, ct65550, ct65554,
>
> ct65555, ct68554, ct64200, ct64300, ark1000vl, ark1000pv,
> ark2000pv,
> ark2000mt, mx, realtek, AP6422, AT24,
>
> s3_virge, generic
> (using VT number 7)
>
>
>
> XF86Config: /usr/X11R6/lib/X11/XF86Config
>
> (**) stands for supplied,
> (--) stands for probed/default values
>
> (**) XKB: keycodes: "xfree86"
>
> (**) XKB: types: "default"
>
> (**) XKB: compat: "default"
>
> (**) XKB: symbols: "us(pc101)"
>
> (**) XKB: geometry: "pc"
>
> (**) XKB: rules: "xfree86"
>
> (**) XKB: model: "pc101"
>
> (**) XKB: layout: "us"
>
> (**) Mouse: type: MouseMan, device: /dev/mouse, baudrate: 1200
>
>
> (**) SVGA: Graphics device ID: "My Video Card"
>
> (**) SVGA: Monitor ID: "My Monitor"
>
> (--) SVGA: Mode "1024x768" needs hsync freq of 56.48 kHz. Deleted.
>
> (--) SVGA: Mode "1024x768" needs hsync freq of 62.50 kHz. Deleted.
>
> (--) SVGA: Mode "1280x1024" needs hsync freq of 64.25 kHz. Deleted.
>
> (--) SVGA: Mode "1280x1024" needs hsync freq of 78.86 kHz. Deleted.
>
> (--) SVGA: Mode "1280x1024" needs hsync freq of 81.13 kHz. Deleted.
>
> (--) SVGA: Invalid vertical timing for mode "400x300". Deleted.
>
> (**) FontPath set to "/usr/X11R6/lib/X11/fonts/misc/,
> /usr/X11R6/lib/X11/fonts/Type1/,/usr/X11R6/lib/X11/fonts/Speedo/,
> /usr/X11R6/lib/X11/fonts/75dpi/,/usr/X11R6/lib/X11/fonts/100dpi/"
>
> (--) SVGA: PCI: SiS Unknown chipset (0x0204) rev 33, Memory @
> 0xe1000000,
> 0xe1400000, I/O @ 0xe800
>
> (--) SVGA: chipset: generic
>
> (--) SVGA: videoram: 64k
>
> (**) SVGA: clocks: 25.18
> (**) SVGA: Using 8 bpp, Depth 8, Color weight: 666SVGA: Too little
> memory for virtual resolution 1024 768
>
>
> *** A configured device found, but display modes could not be
> resolved.***
>
>
>
>
> Fatal server error:
> no screens found
>
>
>
> When reporting a problem related to a server crash, please send
>
> the full server output, not just the last messages
>
>
>
> _X11TransSocketUNIXConnect: Can't connect: errno = 111
>
> giving up.
> xinit: Connection refused (errno 111):
> unable to connect to X server
> xinit: No such process (errno 3): Server error.
>
>
>
>
> The following are the system specifications, if you do find anything
> missing then please mail me and I will try and forward the rest to you
> asap.
>
>
>
> DISPLAY CARD/ADAPTER
> SiS 6215c Rev 21 (4.0)
> #no manual available, data as extracted from windows95
> #setup.
>
>
> MONITOR SPECIFICATIONS
> DAEWOO CMC 1427X///(DT-1454D).
>
> DISPLAY RESOLUTION(MAX.)
> Horiz:1024 Dots
> Vert:768 Lines(Non-interlaced)
>
> DISPLAY COLOURS
> UNLIMITED
>
> SWEEP FREQUENCY
> Horiz:30-54KHz(Automatically)
> Vert:50-120Hz.
>
> VIDEO BANDWIDTH
> 65MHz max.
>
> ACTIVE DISPLAY AREA.
> TYPICAL 272*202 MM.
>
> PICTURE TUBE
> 14"
> 90 DEGREE DEFLECTION
> 0.28 MM DOT PITCH.
>
> INPUT CONNECTOR: D-SUB(15 PIN)
>
> Thanking you in advance for all the help.
>
> lots of love
> aDu
>
>
>
>