[ltp] Re:

Robert Withers linux-thinkpad@www.bm-soft.com
Sun, 30 Jan 2000 04:45:46 -0500


Damn George,

Your faster than my Pop account!

How goes the Squeaking?  :-)

cheers,
Rob

George Staikos wrote:
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> On Sat, 29 Jan 2000, David Booss wrote:
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> > Hey, I'm having trouble configuring X with my i1560. Anyone have it working?
> > I've gotten a few different XF86Config files for the i14xx series, but they
> > haven't worked. Any help would be appreciated. One problem may be that I'm
> > using the Mach64 server, and I've heard from a few places that the Rage
> > Mobility chipset needs the XF86_SVGA server. Anyways, I'm lost here, so if
> > you have any ideas, I'd really like to hear them.
> 
>    You have to use the SVGA server or the framebuffer server right now.  The
> Rage Mobility support in the latest XFree86 (3.3.6) or even in 4.0 devel
> snapshots does not work with the thinkpads for some reason.  I've been trying
> to work with the X Server developer but it's very slow.  He emails me
> essentially 1 month after I email him... I've tried to patch it but nothing
> has worked so far.  I get a striped display on my i1460.
> 

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