Re: DELL Optiplex GX260 / 1702FP monitor / Intel i845 video...

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Okay - thanks for the update.  I assume the REDHAT release of
4.3.0 will be RPM?  Thanks...

> 
> On Thu, 21 Nov 2002, Ken Kleiner wrote:
> 
> >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?
> 
> Intel i845 video hardware is not supported by Red Hat Linux 8.0, 
> nor by XFree86 4.2.x.  Support for this hardware will be in 
> XFree86 4.3.0.
> 
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> Red Hat Inc.
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