Re: What part of X causes major display problems?
On Wednesday 16 January 2002 03:28 pm, Seneca Cunningham wrote:
> ben <benfoley@rcn.com> wrote:
> > On Wednesday 16 January 2002 01:49 pm, Seneca Cunningham wrote:
> > [snip]
> >
> > > My hardware isn't too old... it's only 7 years old (I think (and that's
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> the
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> > > newest stuff I'm allowed to customise)). Anyway, all that I have been
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> able
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> > > to find out about the video setup is that it has a Chips and
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> Technologies
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> > > 65545 video chip.
> >
> > i used to have a toshiba laptop with a 65545 v-chip that balked at the
> > virtual screen settings. the only way it would run was with no virtual
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> screen
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> > settings specified. that was in x3, but maybe you could check that.
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> Mine worked with the virtual screen settings in X3. The only times I had
> problems with that was when I set the settings too high, and that was
> because I only have 1024K video RAM.
>
don't know any more than that. did you configure the kernel you're running?
maybe a google search for x4 + 65545 might reveal something pertinent.
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