[ltp] XFree86 4.X on 760XL ... i only get a mess on screen !??

Tino Keitel linux-thinkpad@linux-thinkpad.org
Tue, 17 Sep 2002 17:01:35 +0200


On Tue, Sep 17, 2002 at 07:40:53 -0700, Andy Walker wrote:
> I had this EXACT problem.  In fact, I believe you
> wrote me personally about it.  So far the XFree86 team
> has been COMPLETELY unresponsive regarding this
> problem.  The only way I was able to fix it was to
> downgrade to XF86 3.x.x, so my guess is that the
> problem arose when they merged the driver code.
> 
> --- Florian Krohs <krohs@uni.de> wrote:
> > hi *,
> > 
> > i tried to install XFree 4.1.0 on my 760XL. and all
> > seems to be ok
> > on starting. but when the Xserver comes up i only
> > see noise at the
> > right border of the screen !
> > 
> > i also tried to reduce VideoRam in XF86Config but
> > that doesnt
> > changed anything.
> > 
> > Anybody has experienced the same problem ?? or
> > better : anybody got
> > an solution on it ???
> > 
> > i really despair of this problem !!
> > 
> > thanx alot for any help !!
> > 
> > regards, florian
> > 
> > -- 
> > Florian Krohs   krohs@uni.de

Does it look like "out of sync"?

Regards,
Tino

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