NVIDIA cards do not support sync-on-green. Mark. On Mon, 21 Jun 2004, Mads Reck wrote: > Hi there, > > I've just attached an old IBM P200 monitor, through a 13W3 -> PC-VGA cable, to > my Redhat Linux 9.0 box. How do I make it work with X? I've played around > with the F86Config (various resolutions, etc.) and lots of Google'ing but the > image is still jumping around the screen and in strange colours. Any > suggestions? > > Cheers, > Mads > > ============================================================================= > Info: > ----> uname -a: Linux B403-234-01 2.4.20-13.9 #1 Mon May 12 10:55:37 EDT 2003 > i686 i686 i386 GNU/Linux > > ----> /etc/sysconfig/hwconf > class: VIDEO > bus: PCI > detached: 0 > driver: Card:RIVA TNT > desc: "nVidia Corporation|NV4 [RIVA TNT]" > vendorId: 10de > deviceId: 0020 > subVendorId: 1102 > subDeviceId: 1015 > pciType: 1 > > > -----> XFree86 -version > > XFree86 Version 4.3.0 (Red Hat Linux 9 release: 4.3.0-2.90.55) > Release Date: 15 August 2003 > X Protocol Version 11, Revision 0, Release 6.6 > Build Operating System: Linux 2.4.21-2.ELsmp i686 [ELF] > Build Date: 12 February 2004 > Build Host: porky.devel.redhat.com > > Module Loader present > OS Kernel: Linux version 2.4.20-13.9 (bhcompile@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx) (gcc > version 3.2.2 20030222 (Red Hat Linux 3.2.2-5)) #1 Mon May 12 10:55:37 EDT > 2003 > > -----> cat /etc/X11/XF86Config > # XFree86 4 configuration created by redhat-config-xfree86 > > Section "ServerLayout" > Identifier "Default Layout" > Screen 0 "Screen0" 0 0 > InputDevice "Mouse0" "CorePointer" > InputDevice "Keyboard0" "CoreKeyboard" > InputDevice "DevInputMice" "AlwaysCore" > EndSection > > Section "Files" > > # RgbPath is the location of the RGB database. Note, this is the name of the > # file minus the extension (like ".txt" or ".db"). There is normally > # no need to change the default. > # Multiple FontPath entries are allowed (they are concatenated together) > # By default, Red Hat 6.0 and later now use a font server independent of > # the X server to render fonts. > RgbPath "/usr/X11R6/lib/X11/rgb" > FontPath "unix/:7100" > EndSection > > Section "Module" > Load "dbe" > Load "extmod" > Load "fbdevhw" > Load "record" > Load "freetype" > Load "type1" > EndSection > > Section "InputDevice" > > # Specify which keyboard LEDs can be user-controlled (eg, with xset(1)) > # Option "Xleds" "1 2 3" > # To disable the XKEYBOARD extension, uncomment XkbDisable. > # Option "XkbDisable" > # To customise the XKB settings to suit your keyboard, modify the > # lines below (which are the defaults). For example, for a non-U.S. > # keyboard, you will probably want to use: > # Option "XkbModel" "pc102" > # If you have a US Microsoft Natural keyboard, you can use: > # Option "XkbModel" "microsoft" > # > # Then to change the language, change the Layout setting. > # For example, a german layout can be obtained with: > # Option "XkbLayout" "de" > # or: > # Option "XkbLayout" "de" > # Option "XkbVariant" "nodeadkeys" > # > # If you'd like to switch the positions of your capslock and > # control keys, use: > # Option "XkbOptions" "ctrl:swapcaps" > # Or if you just want both to be control, use: > # Option "XkbOptions" "ctrl:nocaps" > # > Identifier "Keyboard0" > Driver "keyboard" > Option "XkbRules" "xfree86" > Option "XkbModel" "pc105" > Option "XkbLayout" "dk" > EndSection > > Section "InputDevice" > Identifier "Mouse0" > Driver "mouse" > Option "Protocol" "IMPS/2" > Option "Device" "/dev/psaux" > Option "ZAxisMapping" "4 5" > Option "Emulate3Buttons" "no" > EndSection > > Section "InputDevice" > > # If the normal CorePointer mouse is not a USB mouse then > # this input device can be used in AlwaysCore mode to let you > # also use USB mice at the same time. > Identifier "DevInputMice" > Driver "mouse" > Option "Protocol" "IMPS/2" > Option "Device" "/dev/input/mice" > Option "ZAxisMapping" "4 5" > Option "Emulate3Buttons" "no" > EndSection > > Section "Monitor" > Identifier "IBM P200" > HorizSync 60 > VertRefresh 60 > VendorName "Monitor Vendor" > ModelName "Monitor Model" > EndSection > > Section "Device" > Identifier "Videocard0" > Driver "nv" > VendorName "Videocard vendor" > BoardName "RIVA TNT" > VideoRam 16384 > option "sync_on_green" > EndSection > > Section "Screen" > Identifier "Screen0" > Device "Videocard0" > Monitor "IBM P200" > DefaultDepth 8 > SubSection "Display" > Depth 8 > Modes "1152x900" > EndSubSection > EndSection > > #Section "DRI" > # Group 0 > # Mode 0666 > #EndSection > > > > > ============================================================================= > > _______________________________________________ > XFree86 mailing list > XFree86@xxxxxxxxxxx > http://XFree86.Org/mailman/listinfo/xfree86 > _______________________________________________ XFree86 mailing list XFree86@xxxxxxxxxxx http://XFree86.Org/mailman/listinfo/xfree86