Hmmm...We did get X to work on that card, but not with the flat panel I'm trying. I think what is getting me here is the fixed frequency. Back to the drawing board...sigh. > > On Thu, 2002-11-21 at 17:04, Ken Kleiner wrote: > > Hello... > > > > X11 doesn't seem to want to work on our latest DELL GX260 with a > > DELL Flat panel screen. > > > > The system has a Intel i845 card in it, which the OS sees fine, and works > > well with a DELL 21" tube monitor (X and text). > > > > We've tried plugging in a DELL FP1702 (flat panel) monitor into the system > > and running > > > > redhat-config-xfree86 --reconfig --noui --verbose > > > > This created what appears to be the proper entries in XF86Config, but > > X still crashes with server errors. > > > > I've tried trying just a new install (booting off of RH 8.0 CD) and even > > choosing the 'text' install, but that yields a black output screen with > > the 'cannot display this video mode' message on the monitor (coming from > > the monitor). > > > > Any ideas or working configs? > > My wife just got a Dimension 4500 S, which if I'm not mistaken is > basically just like a OptiPlex GX260. We also have the 1702FP. We were > unable to get X to work at all on the card. :( We finally just added a > Radeon 7500 in the extra PCI slot and then everything worked fine. > > > Cheers, > Brent > > > > -- > Psyche-list mailing list > Psyche-list@redhat.com > https://listman.redhat.com/mailman/listinfo/psyche-list > -- <>< ><> <>< ><> <>< ><> <>< ><> <>< ><> <>< Ken Kleiner System Manager Computer Science Department Umass Lowell voice : 978 934 3645 fax : 978 934 3551 cell : 603 930 5582 (emergencies only, please) ken@cs.uml.edu -- Psyche-list mailing list Psyche-list@redhat.com https://listman.redhat.com/mailman/listinfo/psyche-list
