[XFree86] Black screen starting Xfree86 with Mandrake 9.1

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Hello

Please help me as I'm getting crazy trying to configure the Xfree86 server.
When Xfree86 starts, I got a black screen and the only thing to do is to
press the
power off button then start Mandrake 9.1 in failsafe mode to look into the
log
and modify the WF86Config-4 configuration file.

I tried all the possible settings starting from 1280x1024 up to 800x600
I'm using a flat monitor from ImageQuest , modele Q17A ( Analogic)  whose
characteristics are :

( this is Q17.inf file which works fine with Windows XP ).


;++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++
; Monitor INF file for ImageQuest Q17
;
; Copyright 1997-2003, ImageQuest Co., Ltd.
;
; This is a INF file for installing monitors for Windows.
;++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++

[Version]
ClassGuid={4D36E96E-E325-11CE-BFC1-08002BE10318}
signature="$CHICAGO$"
Class=Monitor
Provider=%ImageQuest%
DriverVer=10/07/2002,1.1

[ClassInstall32]
AddReg=ClassAddReg32

[ClassAddReg32]
HKR,,,,%MonitorClassName%
HKR,,Icon,,"-1"
HKR,,NoInstallClass,,1

[DestinationDirs]
DefaultDestDir=11
Q17A.CopyFiles=23
Q17D.CopyFiles=23
Q17B.CopyFiles=23

[SourceDisksNames]
1=%InsDisk%,,

[SourceDisksFiles]
Q17.icm=1
Q17.icm=1
Q17.icm=1

;++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++

[Manufacturer]
%ImageQuest%=ImageQuest

[ImageQuest]
%Q17A%=Q17A.Install, Monitor\IQT217A
%Q17D%=Q17D.Install, Monitor\IQT217D
%Q17B%=Q17B.Install, Monitor\IQT217B

[Q17A.Install]
DelReg=DEL_CURRENT_REG
AddReg=Q17A.AddReg, 1280, DPMS
CopyFiles=Q17A.CopyFiles

[Q17D.Install]
DelReg=DEL_CURRENT_REG
AddReg=Q17D.AddReg, 1280, DPMS
CopyFiles=Q17D.CopyFiles

[Q17B.Install]
DelReg=DEL_CURRENT_REG
AddReg=Q17B.AddReg, 1280, DPMS
CopyFiles=Q17B.CopyFiles

;++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++

[DEL_CURRENT_REG]
HKR,MODES
HKR,,MaxResolution
HKR,,DPMS
HKR,,ICMProfile

[1280]
HKR,,MaxResolution,,"1280, 1024"

[DPMS]
HKR,,DPMS,,1

;++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++

[Q17A.AddReg]
HKR,"MODES\1280,1024",Mode1,,"31.0-83.0,56.0-75.0,+,+"
HKR,,ICMProfile,0,"Q17.icm"

[Q17D.AddReg]
HKR,"MODES\1280,1024",Mode1,,"31.0-83.0,56.0-75.0,+,+"
HKR,,ICMProfile,0,"Q17.icm"

[Q17B.AddReg]
HKR,"MODES\1280,1024",Mode1,,"31.0-83.0,56.0-75.0,+,+"
HKR,,ICMProfile,0,"Q17.icm"

[Q17A.CopyFiles]
Q17.icm

[Q17D.CopyFiles]
Q17.icm

[Q17B.CopyFiles]
Q17.icm

;++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++

[ControlFlags]
ExcludeFromSelect.NT=Monitor\IQT217A
ExcludeFromSelect.NT=Monitor\IQT217D
ExcludeFromSelect.NT=Monitor\IQT217B

;++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++

[Strings]
MonitorClassName="Monitor"
InsDisk="ImageQuest Monitor Installation Disk"
ImageQuest="ImageQuest Co., Ltd."
Q17A="ImageQuest Q17 Analog"
Q17D="ImageQuest Q17 Digital"
Q17B="ImageQuest Q17"


This is from their documentation:
==================================

17"viewable, Diagonal, Pixel pitch 0.264 mm, A-Si TFT
262K colors  Number of color
Horizontal : 31.0 to 80.0KHz, Vertical : 56 to 75Hz  Frequency rate
135 MHz Maximum bandwidth
1280 x 1024@75Hz,Maximum resolution1280 x 1024@60Hz Recommanded resolution


In the log file  I see there are troubles with the vrefresh and hsync , but
I customized the config file according to the documntation


Many thanks for your help

Jean-Paul Lucas

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