1. have you tried putting only 800x600 on the modes line? 2. have you tried depth 16 or 24? 3. are you using the + - from the numeric pad when you are trying to switch resolution (you must...) Lionel --- Michael Dengler <mike@bowes.com> wrote: > Hi, > > I am running: > > Slackware 8.1 Kernel:2.4.18 > Intel i815 Video > XFree86 4.2.0 > Sony Multiscan 15SF Monitor > > I ran XFree86 -configure, which was successful and created a config file > for me. > > PROBLEM: When I startx I can either get 640x480 or 1280x1024...nothing > in between! > > When I ctrl/alt/+/- I get a black screen for any resolution other than > 1280x1024. > > I have tried many different options and suggestions gleaned from the > internet, but so far...no success. > > All I want is to run X at 800x600 hi-colour. > > Please help! > > Below is my current XF86Config: > > Section "ServerLayout" > Identifier "XFree86 Configured" > Screen 0 "Screen0" 0 0 > InputDevice "Mouse0" "CorePointer" > InputDevice "Keyboard0" "CoreKeyboard" > EndSection > > Section "Files" > RgbPath "/usr/X11R6/lib/X11/rgb" > ModulePath "/usr/X11R6/lib/modules" > FontPath "/usr/X11R6/lib/X11/fonts/misc/" > FontPath "/usr/X11R6/lib/X11/fonts/Speedo/" > FontPath "/usr/X11R6/lib/X11/fonts/Type1/" > FontPath "/usr/X11R6/lib/X11/fonts/CID/" > FontPath "/usr/X11R6/lib/X11/fonts/75dpi/" > FontPath "/usr/X11R6/lib/X11/fonts/100dpi/" > EndSection > > Section "Module" > Load "dbe" > Load "dri" > Load "extmod" > Load "glx" > Load "record" > Load "xtrap" > Load "speedo" > Load "type1" > EndSection > > Section "InputDevice" > Identifier "Keyboard0" > Driver "keyboard" > EndSection > > Section "InputDevice" > Identifier "Mouse0" > Driver "mouse" > Option "Protocol" "PS/2" > Option "Device" "/dev/mouse" > EndSection > > Section "Monitor" > Identifier "Monitor0" > VendorName "Monitor Vendor" > ModelName "Monitor Model" > EndSection > > Section "Device" > ### Available Driver options are:- > ### Values: <i>: integer, <f>: float, <bool>: "True"/"False", > ### <string>: "String", <freq>: "<f> Hz/kHz/MHz" > ### [arg]: arg optional > #Option "NoAccel" # [<bool>] > #Option "SWcursor" # [<bool>] > #Option "ColorKey" # <i> > #Option "CacheLines" # <i> > #Option "Dac6Bit" # [<bool>] > #Option "DRI" # [<bool>] > #Option "NoDDC" # [<bool>] > #Option "XvMCSurfaces" # <i> > Identifier "Card0" > Driver "i810" > VendorName "Intel" > BoardName "i815" > BusID "PCI:0:2:0" > EndSection > > Section "Screen" > Identifier "Screen0" > Device "Card0" > Monitor "Monitor0" > DefaultDepth 15 > SubSection "Display" > Depth 1 > EndSubSection > SubSection "Display" > Depth 4 > EndSubSection > SubSection "Display" > Depth 8 > EndSubSection > SubSection "Display" > Depth 15 > Modes "640x480" "800x600" "1024x768" "1280x1024" > EndSubSection > SubSection "Display" > Depth 16 > Modes "640x480" "800x600" "1024x768" "1280x1024" > EndSubSection > SubSection "Display" > Depth 24 > Modes "640x480" "800x600" "1024x768" "1280x1024" > EndSubSection > EndSection > > > > > _______________________________________________ > > Newbie@XFree86.Org > *** To unsubscribe , or change message options, see: > http://XFree86.Org/mailman/listinfo/newbie __________________________________________________ Do you Yahoo!? Yahoo! Web Hosting - Let the expert host your site http://webhosting.yahoo.com _______________________________________________ Newbie@XFree86.Org *** To unsubscribe , or change message options, see: http://XFree86.Org/mailman/listinfo/newbie
