Re: [XFree86] Dell Inspiron 8500

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  It's using a 1680 x 1050 mode but it has the virtual desktop as
1680 x 1200 because you specified a 1600 x 1200 mode on the Modes
line.  Remove the 1600x1200 mode from the Modes in the 
/etc/X11/XF86Config file.

			Mark.


On Mon, 13 Oct 2003, John wrote:

> OK..
> 
> Here is my /var/log/XFree86.0 log file
> 
> I downloaded and installed Nvidia's driver and installed it, that took 
> care of the small screen problem, but still scrolls up and down.
> Hope this helps!
> 
> Thanks
> 
> John
> 
> john@xxxxxxxxx
> 
> Mark Vojkovich wrote:
> 
> >   It sounds like your "1680x1050" mode got thrown out.  We need to
> >see the /var/log/XFree86.0.log file to tell why.
> >
> >
> >		Mark	
> >  
> >
> >On Mon, 13 Oct 2003, John wrote:
> >
> >  
> >
> >>Hello,
> >>
> >>I am using XFree86 v.4.3.0, Slackware 9.1 and have a NVidia GeForce 4200 
> >>Go video card with 64MB RAM on a Dell Inspiron 8500
> >>
> >>96My problem, which seems to be fixed by following the directions found  
> >>@ http://www.linux-laptop.net/dell.html
> >>
> >>is my border around my "display" is 2 inches and the screen scrolls up 
> >>and down. My /etc/X11/XF86Config file has the following:
> >>Section "Monitor"
> >>Modeline "1680x1050"  147.14  1680 1784 1968 2256  1050 1051 1054 1087
> >>
> >>    Identifier  "Dell Laptop Display Panel"
> >>    HorizSync   31.5 - 107
> >>    Option         "dpms"
> >>    VertRefresh 50 - 150
> >>
> >>EndSection
> >>
> >>
> >>I made the mistake of upgrading to a newer version of slackware and did 
> >>not copy down my /etc/X11/XF86Config file! What is really wierd is this 
> >>worked before...
> >>
> >>Any Help would be greatly appreciated
> >>
> >>John
> >>
> >>john@xxxxxxxxx
> >>
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