I think I'll try getting this code too and trying it. Thanks... > > Ken, > > I finally got my Dell GX260 to work with > XFree86-4.2.99.2-0.20021105.0.i386 rpm files from Mike Harris at Redhat. > They can be found here: > ftp://people.redhat.com/mharris/testing/extremely-unstable-development-code/XFree86/4.2.99.2-0.20021110.5/i386/ > There are about 30 rpm files. > > It's experiemental code, that's un-supported. It is stable on my 260, so > I'm not complaining. > I'm getting 1024x768 @ 24bit on my Compaq TFT5005. > > Please read: > ftp://people.redhat.com/mharris/testing/extremely-unstable-development-code/README-XFree86.txt > > Oh, one more thing, I had to add Xft-2.0-1.rpm because if was > complaining about the libXft.so.2 library. I'm not sure what the deal is > with this. But, it worked after I installed it. It also added a cool 3d > like cursor. > > hope this helps > > -steve > > 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? > > > > Thanks.... > > > ><>< ><> <>< ><> <>< ><> <>< ><> <>< ><> <>< > > > >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 > -- <>< ><> <>< ><> <>< ><> <>< ><> <>< ><> <>< 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
