----- Original Message ----- From: Lionel Lecoq <lionel_lecoq@yahoo.com> To: <newbie@XFree86.Org> Sent: Friday, October 25, 2002 1:15 PM Subject: Re: R: R: RedHat 7.3, S3 Trio64V+ and Sampo Alphascan 411: monitor turns off if I try 24 bit mode > You may still have 1024x768 in the mode line which could cause the problem because X would be > creating a virtual screen and be lacking the memory for it... > Additionally, I don't recall which distro you have, if it is one which generates 2 config files > one for X 3.3.6 and the other for X 4.x.x you might be trying to hack the wrong one. > Check whether you are running X 4 or X 3 (check the log - /var/log/XFree86.0.log - where you can > also find out which config file is used) or X -version. > Lionel I checked XF86Config-4, which is the one my RedHat 7.3 uses, and it is ok: Section "Screen" Identifier "Screen0" Device "S3 Trio64 (generic)" Monitor "Sampo AlphaScan 411" DefaultDepth 32 Subsection "Display" Depth 32 Modes "800x600" EndSubSection Subsection "Display" Depth 16 Modes "1024x768" EndSubSection Subsection "Display" Depth 8 Modes "1024x768" EndSubSection EndSection I always get my monitor turned off, I use Ctrl+Alt+Backspace to exit I tried startx >& startx.log XFree86 Version 4.2.0 (Red Hat Linux release: 4.2.0-8) / X Window System (protocol Version 11, revision 0, vendor release 6600) Release Date: 23 January 2002 If the server is older than 6-12 months, or if your card is newer than the above date, look for a newer version before reporting problems. (See http://www.XFree86.Org/) Build Operating System: Linux 2.4.17-0.13smp i686 [ELF] Build Host: daffy.perf.redhat.com Module Loader present Markers: (--) probed, (**) from config file, (==) default setting, (++) from command line, (!!) notice, (II) informational, (WW) warning, (EE) error, (NI) not implemented, (??) unknown. (==) Log file: "/var/log/XFree86.0.log", Time: Fri Oct 25 11:46:26 2002 (==) Using config file: "/etc/X11/XF86Config-4" Symbol xf86InterpretEDID from module /usr/X11R6/lib/modules/libvbe.a is unresolved! rm: impossibile rimuovere `.' o `..' rm: impossibile rimuovere `.' o `..' DCOPServer up and running. Mutex destroy failure: Dispositivo o risorsa occupata Mutex destroy failure: Dispositivo o risorsa occupata mcop warning: user defined signal handler found for SIG_PIPE, overriding QWidget::setMinimumSize: The smallest allowed size is (0,0) QWidget::setMaximumSize: (unnamed/PlainClock) Negative sizes (58,-4) are not possible QWidget::setMinimumSize: The smallest allowed size is (0,0) QWidget::setMaximumSize: (unnamed/QLabel) Negative sizes (61,-4) are not possible QWidget::setMinimumSize: The smallest allowed size is (0,0) QWidget::setMaximumSize: (unnamed/PlainClock) Negative sizes (58,-4) are not possible QWidget::setMinimumSize: The smallest allowed size is (0,0) QWidget::setMaximumSize: (unnamed/QLabel) Negative sizes (61,-4) are not possible QObject::connect: No such slot KWrited::block_in(const char*,int) QObject::connect: (sender name: 'unnamed') QObject::connect: (receiver name: 'unnamed') ICE default IO error handler doing an exit(), pid = 881, errno = 0 ICE default IO error handler doing an exit(), pid = 883, errno = 2 ICE default IO error handler doing an exit(), pid = 886, errno = 0 ICE default IO error handler doing an exit(), pid = 889, errno = 0 ICE default IO error handler doing an exit(), pid = 891, errno = 0 ICE default IO error handler doing an exit(), pid = 896, errno = 0 ICE default IO error handler doing an exit(), pid = 897, errno = 0 xinit: connection to X server lost. kdeinit: Fatal IO error: client killed kdeinit: sending SIGHUP to children. KLauncher: Exiting on signal 1 kdeinit: sending SIGTERM to children. kdeinit: Exit. Thank you very much again _______________________________________________ Newbie@XFree86.Org *** To unsubscribe , or change message options, see: http://XFree86.Org/mailman/listinfo/newbie