Because of your default depth setting, you tell it to use 16 and it does...
Lionel
--- Steinar Bang <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
> Does anyone out there have a Diamond Fire GL1000 Pro card working
> satisfactorily with XFree86 4.x?  Would they care to share their
> XF86Config-4 file with me?
> 
> Thanx!
> 
> I've searched www.google.com, and groups.google.com without being able
> to find such a file.  Most matches are for XFree86 3.x, and arent't
> relevant.
> 
> I have a file that sort of work, but I had to turn off acceleration to
> avoid some annoying "noise" problems in web browser document windows.
> 
> I'm also unsure of my settings in the "Screen" section.  The settings
> below are the ones I ended up with that let me use a 1280x1024
> desktop.  Trying to put this in the "Display" subsection with Depth
> 24, gave me a flickering desktop.
> 
> 
> Section "Screen"
>       Identifier "Screen0"
>       Device     "Card0"
>       Monitor    "Monitor0"
>       DefaultDepth 16
> 
>       SubSection "Display"
>               Depth     1
>       EndSubSection
>       SubSection "Display"
>               Depth     4
>       EndSubSection
>       SubSection "Display"
>               Depth     8
>       EndSubSection
>       SubSection "Display"
>               Depth     15
>       EndSubSection
>       SubSection "Display"
>               Depth     16
>               Modes   "1280x1024"
>       EndSubSection
>       SubSection "Display"
>               Depth     24
>               Modes   "1024x768"
>       EndSubSection
> EndSection
> 
> What I don't understand is why the above settings makes XFree86 pick
> 1280x1024 on startup?  Does it always pick the highest resolution?
> 
> 
> - Steinar
> 
> 
> 
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