Hi, ( sorry my english ) a little mistake is in "device" section option usebios "no" The reason is that the driver is broken because S3/Via change the bios in a incompatible way to the driver, the option usebios "no" fix it Marcel MM >-- Mensaje Original -- >From: marcelmourguiart@xxxxxxx >Subject: RE: [XFree86] X with samtron 56v >To: xfree86@xxxxxxxxxxx >Reply-To: xfree86@xxxxxxxxxxx >Date: Fri, 5 Sep 2003 09:31:00 -0400 > > >Hi the problem is in your S3 SavagePro download the last driver from http://www.probo.com/timr/savage40.html >( xf43sav-27t.tgz ) and follow the instruction, is posible that you will >have to change your /etc/X11/XF86Config file > >in "device" section add: > >option bios "no" > >Marcel > >>-- Mensaje Original -- >>To: xfree86@xxxxxxxxxxx >>From: Deekshit M <deekshit_m@xxxxxxxx> >>Reply-To: xfree86@xxxxxxxxxxx >>Subject: [XFree86] X with samtron 56v >>Date: Fri, 05 Sep 2003 11:29:58 +0600 (IST) >> >> >>Hi all, >> Recently I installed RHL 9.0 on my PC with AMD XP2400, 512MB, 80GB, >>S3 SavagePro(via, onboard), Samtron 56v monitor. But I am not able to get >>the X. The configuration successfully detected my graphics card, during >installation. >>Monitor was detected as Syncmaster. >> I commented the Horizontal Sync in/etc/X11/XFree86 file. The I got my >X >>running but at 640x480x8Bpp resolution. >> >>Can anybody help me to solve this problem. >> >> >>Regards >>Deekshit M >>------------------------------------------------- >>Sify Mail - now with Anti-virus protection powered by Trend Micro, USA. >>Know more at http://mail.sify.com >> >>Sify Power mail- a Premium Service from Sify Mail! >>know more at http://mail.sify.com >>_______________________________________________ >>XFree86 mailing list >>XFree86@xxxxxxxxxxx >>http://XFree86.Org/mailman/listinfo/xfree86 > > > >_______________________________________________ >XFree86 mailing list >XFree86@xxxxxxxxxxx >http://XFree86.Org/mailman/listinfo/xfree86 _______________________________________________ XFree86 mailing list XFree86@xxxxxxxxxxx http://XFree86.Org/mailman/listinfo/xfree86
