On Tue, 10 Jun 2003, Jesse Hutton wrote:
> Hello,
>
> On Tue, 10 Jun 2003, Stephan Kulka wrote:
>
> > Hi
> >
> > > device should probably be /dev/mouse. But as to the 800x600
> > > problem:
> > >
> > > (II) TRIDENT(0): Clock range: 12.00 to 45.00 MHz
> > > (II) TRIDENT(0): Not using default mode "800x600" (bad mode
> > > clock/interlace/doublescan)
> > > (II) TRIDENT(0): Not using default mode "800x600" (bad mode
> > > clock/interlace/doublescan)
> > > (II) TRIDENT(0): Not using default mode "800x600" (bad mode
> > > clock/interlace/doublescan)
> > >
> > > It's looks like none of your 800x600 modes fall within
> > > the clock range. I'm not sure why that would happen because I
> > > clearly see modes builtin to the server (at least in 4.3 servers)
> > > that fall within that range. You most likely have bad modes
> > > in the XF86Config file.
> > >
> > > Here are some valid modes I generated with the "gtf" program
> > > that comes with XFree86.
> >
> > I don't have the prgram "gtf". Is it important?
>
> gft is just a modeline generator that is included with the XFree86 (not
> sure if it is included in all versions, however). You can find other
> programs that do the same thing (videogen, for example).
>
>
> >
> > > # 800x600 @ 60.00 Hz (GTF) hsync: 37.32 kHz; pclk: 38.22 MHz
> > > Modeline "800x600_60.00" 38.22 800 832 912 1024 600 601 604 622 -HSync +Vsync
> > >
> > > # 800x600 @ 69.00 Hz (GTF) hsync: 43.12 kHz; pclk: 44.85 MHz
> > > Modeline "800x600_69.00" 44.85 800 840 920 1040 600 601 604 625 -HSync +Vsync
> > >
> > > The 60 Hz mode is close to the one builtin to the server. The 69 Hz
> > > one is about the highest refresh rate you can get and still keep
> > > within the video card's clock limits. Though things may look fuzzy
> > > up there and a 65 Hz mode like below might look better:
> > >
> > > # 800x600 @ 65.00 Hz (GTF) hsync: 40.49 kHz; pclk: 42.11 MHz
> > > Modeline "800x600_65.00" 42.11 800 840 920 1040 600 601 604 623 -HSync +Vsync
> >
> > None of them is working, I still get the same error message (this is why
> > I don't post my log file again). I really have no idea any more now.
> >
>
> I noticed in your first message in the log file that there was a warning
> for MTRR support. Check to see if your config file (/boot/Config-xx in
> debain) has CONFIG_MTRR=y. If it doesn't, try compiling that into the
> kernel. It might make a difference.
MTRRs failing only effect performance. They won't have anything
to do with modes failing.
Mark.
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