Dňa So 9. September 2006 00:03 Eberhard Moenkeberg napísal:
> Hi,
>
> On Fri, 8 Sep 2006, William Gallafent wrote:
> > On Friday 08 September 2006 22:48, Eberhard Moenkeberg wrote:
> >> The general policy with LCD displays HAS TO be: "lowest
> >> frequencies" at recognized resolutions.
> >
> > Er, I disagree. If it is possible to sense using the EDID system
> > the "preferred" frequency of the attached panel, then that
> > should be used. I believe that Xorg can correctly read these
> > values.
>
> During the installation phase, only those facts are valid which happen to
> the user, not those stated in papers.
>
> If I would not use those tricks with F3 (i.e. telling lies about the
> resolution), i would have seen hundreds of black screens without any way
> around it the last year.
> This is annoying, and only a consequence of a wrong method by SUSE.
>
> This is a major bug DURING installation, when the user is totally
> helpless.
> After installation one can correct it with sax2, but only if one has a
> chance to reach the state after installation...

Just to make clear: during the installation, SaX2 is not used. The 
installation X server uses framebuffer, thus it takes over the frequency and 
resolution from the kernel.

The kernel mode is set up by linuxrc, or even before that.

Stano
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