Re: ??: [XFree86] Dell Inspiron 1100 video problems

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Could it be XF86 bug?


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From: "MCG DING Gan" <Gan.DING@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx>
To: <xfree86@xxxxxxxxxxx>
Sent: Friday, March 19, 2004 1:00 AM
Subject:  ??: [XFree86] Dell Inspiron 1100 video problems


> I have the same question as you. :-)
>
> -----????-----
> ???: Lieven Buts [mailto:lieven.buts@xxxxxxxxx]
> ????: 2004?3?19? 15:46
> ???: xfree86@xxxxxxxxxxx
> ??: andrei
> ??: Re:  Dell Inspiron 1100 video problems
>
> On Friday 19 March 2004 01:44, andrei wrote:
> >  Hardware: Dell 1100 laptop, 256 Mb memory, A23 BIOS, Intel 845G
> > videocard Operating system: RedHat 9
> >
> >  1. I loaded XFree8 4.4, but still having video problems. X-windows does
> >    work 1024x768x8, but refuses to work 1024x768x24
>
> This page helped me with my Dell Inspiron 1100 (i845GL video):
> http://nbpfaus.net/~pfau/inspiron.html
> specifically the link to
> http://www.chzsoft.com.ar/855patch.html
>
> >  2. I had small screen during start-up of the system and modified
> >     /boot/grub/grub.conf   to add "vga=773" at the "kernel" line.
> >     Now after exiting from X-windows, fonts become extremely fuzzy
> >     (were normal before starting X-windows), so I can barely read
> >     commands. Fonts were OK before adding "vga=773" comment
>
> Don't know about this. Could be a VGA or framebuffer issue.
>
> --
> Lieven Buts
> Department of Ultrastructure
> Vrije Universiteit Brussel
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