On Fri, 19 Apr 2002, Hesty P wrote: > Hi all, > > I am having trouble installing XFree86 4.2.0 that > comes with Mandrake 8.2 > Anyway, when it comes to configure X, it simply > crashes my computer and the monitor goes blank. > > Can someone post a working XF86Config-4 file for > Radeon 7500. My hardware setup is: > AMD Duron 1G > ECS K7S5A (Sis 735 chipset) > Radeon 7500 64MB DDR (PowerColor OEM) > IBM P201 Monitor I have the same VideoCard exactly. I have some (possibly) hardware related issues on one machine that causes it to lockup. But here is an XF86Config-4 that seems to work for a RH7.2 system with kernel 2.4.18-0.16 (from rawhide) and XFree86-4.2.0-6.52 (from M.Harris' bleeding-edge) # XFree86 4.2.0 configuration generated by Xconfigurator 4.10.4 Section "ServerLayout" Identifier "XFree86 Configured" Screen 0 "Screen0" 0 0 InputDevice "Mouse0" "CorePointer" InputDevice "Keyboard0" "CoreKeyboard" EndSection # Red Hat Linux 6.0 and later use the xfs font server for improved # interactive performance Section "Files" FontPath "unix/:7100" EndSection # Module loading section Section "Module" Load "dbe" # Double-buffering Load "GLcore" # OpenGL support Load "dri" # Direct rendering infrastructure Load "glx" # OpenGL X protocol interface Load "extmod" # Misc. required extensions Load "v4l" # Video4Linux # Load "record" # X event recorder # You only need the following two modules if you do not use xfs. # Load "freetype" # TrueType font handler # Load "type1" # Adobe Type 1 font handler EndSection Section "InputDevice" Identifier "Keyboard0" Driver "keyboard" Option "XkbLayout" "us" EndSection Section "InputDevice" Identifier "Mouse0" Driver "mouse" Option "Device" "/dev/mouse" Option "Protocol" "IMPS/2" Option "Emulate3Buttons" "off" Option "ZAxisMapping" "4 5" EndSection Section "Monitor" Identifier "ViewSonic G773" VendorName "Unknown" ModelName "Unknown" HorizSync 30-70 VertRefresh 50-160 Option "dpms" EndSection Section "Device" Identifier "ATI|Radeon 7500 QW" Driver "radeon" BoardName "Unknown" EndSection Section "Device" Identifier "Linux Frame Buffer" Driver "fbdev" BoardName "Unknown" EndSection Section "Screen" Identifier "Screen0" Device "ATI|Radeon 7500 QW" Monitor "ViewSonic G773" DefaultDepth 16 Subsection "Display" Depth 24 Modes "1280x1024" "1152x864" "1024x768" EndSubSection Subsection "Display" Depth 16 Modes "1152x864" EndSubSection Subsection "Display" Depth 8 Modes "1152x864" EndSubSection EndSection Section "DRI" Mode 0666 EndSection