Hi, I am also a newbie so I am not sure whether I am right there... It seems to me that most of the configuration tools you mention may be X 3.3.6 tools. X 4.x.x has a different format and I would use XFree86 -configure since you don't seem to have Xconfigurator Cheers Lionel --- Greg Black <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > Lionel Lecoq wrote: > > | --- Greg Black <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > | > A friend of mine has been having no luck coming up with an > | > XF86Config that will work usefully with his Toshiba 420CDT > | > laptop with a Chips & Technologies F65550 Rev 4 video and its > | > 800x600 screen. Every attempt he has made results in all modes > | > except 320x240 being ignored and that one being displayed in a > | > narrow and excessively high geometry. If anybody knows the > | > magic for this machine, he would be grateful for a clue. > | > > | > BTW, it all works fine under Windows95 -- but he'd rather run a > | > real OS instead. > | > | Looks like the chip is not recognised. he should try > | regenerating his XF86Config[-4] with Xconfigurator (if he has > | it, it is distro dependant...) or XFree86 -configure > > Is Xconfigurator a Linux thingie? It's certainly not part of > any of my XFree86 installations. And, although I did not say it > explicitly, I intended it to be clear in the above that he (and > I) had already used each of the XFree86 configuration tools that > are supplied (XF86Setup, xf86config and xf86cfg). What we're > looking for is a working XF86Config file. > _______________________________________________ > Newbie mailing list > [EMAIL PROTECTED] > *** To unsubscribe , or change message options, see: > http://XFree86.Org/mailman/listinfo/newbie
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