On Wed, 16 Jan 2002, Teemu Rinta-aho wrote: > Hi, > > I use Toshiba Portege 4000 which has a Trident CyberBlade XP/Ai (or > something like that) graphics chip that works only with the vesa driver in > XFree86 4.1.0. It works fine with the internal TFT display. However, when > I define my external monitor in the XF86Config with the correct refresh > ranges, X doesn't go for higher rates than 60 Hz. I know my monitor can do > at least 85 Hz at 1024x768 resolution, and it works fine with my desktop > computer. Is there something wrong with the vesa driver or my laptop? > > I can manually insert modes in the monitor section in the config file but > when I force it to use any of those modes it always goes to 1280x1024 > resolution with 87 Hz, even when the modeline says for example 1024x768 > resolution and 76 Hz... > > Now am I seriously stupid or is there something seriously wrong?
Do you have both /etc/X11/XF86Config and /etc/X11/XF86Config-4 ? Are you changing the one that the server is reading (look in /var/log/XFree86.?.log to see which the server is using). -- Dr. Andrew C. Aitchison Computer Officer, DPMMS, Cambridge [EMAIL PROTECTED] http://www.dpmms.cam.ac.uk/~werdna _______________________________________________ Xpert mailing list [EMAIL PROTECTED] http://XFree86.Org/mailman/listinfo/xpert
