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Re: Dell Inspiron 5000 and XFree?



me:
> > Is your problem during install, or afterwards?

Lars:
> Hi
> 
> It both during the install (where i have to select text mode install) and
> afterwards when trying to configure X.
> 
> I will try to upgrade my storm installation with something from woody.
> 
> best regards Lars

Well, if you can forcefeed it a config file (in potato we would switch to
virtual console 2 and bang around as root) then try my attachment.

* Heather Stern * star@ many places...
# File generated by XConfigurator.

# **********************************************************************
# Refer to the XF86Config(4/5) man page for details about the format of 
# this file.
# **********************************************************************

# **********************************************************************
# Files section.  This allows default font and rgb paths to be set
# **********************************************************************

Section "Files"

# 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.

    RgbPath	"/usr/X11R6/lib/X11/rgb"

# 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.

    FontPath   "unix/:-1"

EndSection

# **********************************************************************
# Server flags section.
# **********************************************************************

Section "ServerFlags"

    # Uncomment this to cause a core dump at the spot where a signal is 
    # received.  This may leave the console in an unusable state, but may
    # provide a better stack trace in the core dump to aid in debugging
    #NoTrapSignals

    # Uncomment this to disable the <Crtl><Alt><BS> server abort sequence
    # This allows clients to receive this key event.
    #DontZap

    # Uncomment this to disable the <Crtl><Alt><KP_+>/<KP_-> mode switching
    # sequences.  This allows clients to receive these key events.
    #DontZoom

EndSection

# **********************************************************************
# Input devices
# **********************************************************************

# **********************************************************************
# Keyboard section
# **********************************************************************

Section "Keyboard"

    Protocol    "Standard"

    # when using XQUEUE, comment out the above line, and uncomment the
    # following line
    #Protocol   "Xqueue"

    AutoRepeat  500 5

    # Let the server do the NumLock processing.  This should only be 
    # required when using pre-R6 clients
    #ServerNumLock

    # Specify which keyboard LEDs can be user-controlled (eg, with xset(1))
    #Xleds      1 2 3

    #To set the LeftAlt to Meta, RightAlt key to ModeShift, 
    #RightCtl key to Compose, and ScrollLock key to ModeLock:

    LeftAlt        Meta
    RightAlt        Meta
   ScrollLock      Compose
   RightCtl        Control

# To disable the XKEYBOARD extension, uncomment XkbDisable.

#    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:
#    XkbModel    "pc102"
# If you have a US Microsoft Natural keyboard, you can use:
#    XkbModel    "microsoft"
#
# Then to change the language, change the Layout setting.
# For example, a german layout can be obtained with:
#    XkbLayout   "de"
# or:
#    XkbLayout   "de"
#    XkbVariant  "nodeadkeys"
#
# If you'd like to switch the positions of your capslock and
# control keys, use:
#    XkbOptions  "ctrl:swapcaps"

# These are the default XKB settings for XFree86
#    XkbRules    "xfree86"
#    XkbModel    "pc101"
#    XkbLayout   "us"
#    XkbVariant  ""
#    XkbOptions  ""

   XkbKeycodes     "xfree86"
   XkbTypes        "default"
   XkbCompat       "default"
   XkbSymbols      "us(pc101)"
   XkbGeometry     "pc"
   XkbRules        "xfree86"
   XkbModel        "pc101"
    XkbLayout       "us"
EndSection

# **********************************************************************
# Pointer section
# **********************************************************************

Section "Pointer"
    Protocol    "PS/2"
    Device      "/dev/mouse"

# When using XQUEUE, comment out the above two lines, and uncomment
# the following line.

#    Protocol	"Xqueue"

# Baudrate and SampleRate are only for some Logitech mice

#    BaudRate	9600
#    SampleRate	150

# Emulate3Buttons is an option for 2-button Microsoft mice
# Emulate3Timeout is the timeout in milliseconds (default is 50ms)

    Emulate3Buttons
    Emulate3Timeout    50

# ChordMiddle is an option for some 3-button Logitech mice

#    ChordMiddle

EndSection


# **********************************************************************
# Monitor section
# **********************************************************************

# Any number of monitor sections may be present

Section "Monitor"
    Identifier  "30w LCD - Mach64"
    VendorName  "Unknown"
    ModelName   "Unknown"

# values driven by successful modes.
    HorizSync   31.5-81
    VertRefresh 50-100.5
### --- look good! under Mach64 server. -------
## # 1024x768 @ 100Hz, 80.21 kHz hsync
Modeline "1024x768" 115.5   1024 1056 1248 1440  768 771 781 802 -HSync -VSync
## # by kvideogen
Modeline "1024x768"	 106.37	 1024 1040 1216 1328   768 768 780 802
## # 1024x768 @ 85 Hz, 70.24 kHz hsync (preferred)
Modeline "1024x768" 98.9    1024 1056 1216 1408  768 782 788 822 -HSync -VSync
EndSection

Section "Monitor"
    Identifier  "30w LCD"
    VendorName  "Unknown"
    ModelName   "Unknown"

# values driven by successful modes.
    HorizSync   31-81
    VertRefresh 50-186
### --- look good! under SVGA server. -------
Modeline "1024x768"  65.15  1024 1040 1176 1344  768 769 775 806  +hsync +vsync
Modeline "800x600"   65.15   800  816  952 1120  600 601 607 638  -hsync -vsync
Modeline "640x480"   65.15   640  656  792  960  480 481 487 518  -hsync -vsync
Modeline "512x384"   65.15   512  528  664  832  384 385 391 422  -hsync -vsync
EndSection

Section "Monitor"
    Identifier  "Generic Multisync"
    VendorName  "Unknown"
    ModelName   "Unknown"

# HorizSync is in kHz unless units are specified.
# HorizSync may be a comma separated list of discrete values, or a
# comma separated list of ranges of values.
# NOTE: THE VALUES HERE ARE EXAMPLES ONLY.  REFER TO YOUR MONITOR'S
# USER MANUAL FOR THE CORRECT NUMBERS.

    HorizSync   30-64

# VertRefresh is in Hz unless units are specified.
# VertRefresh may be a comma separated list of discrete values, or a
# comma separated list of ranges of values.
# NOTE: THE VALUES HERE ARE EXAMPLES ONLY.  REFER TO YOUR MONITOR'S
# USER MANUAL FOR THE CORRECT NUMBERS.

    VertRefresh 50-100

# Modes can be specified in two formats.  A compact one-line format, or
# a multi-line format.

### added: limit maximum dotclocks, called "video bandwidth"
# not sure what keyword to use so it's just a note for now
#    Bandwidth 90

# These two are equivalent

#    ModeLine "1024x768i" 45 1024 1048 1208 1264 768 776 784 817 Interlace

#    Mode "1024x768i"
#        DotClock	45
#        HTimings	1024 1048 1208 1264
#        VTimings	768 776 784 817
#        Flags		"Interlace"
#    EndMode

# This is a set of standard mode timings. 

# 640x400 @ 70 Hz, 31.5 kHz hsync
Modeline "640x400"  25.175   640 664 760 800    400 409 411 450
# 640x480 @ 60 Hz, 31.5 kHz hsync
Modeline "640x480"  25.175   640 664 760 800    480 491 493 525
# 640x400 @ 85 Hz, 37.86 kHz hsync
Modeline "640x400"  31.5     640 672 736 832    400 401 404 445 -HSync +VSync
# 640x480 @ 72 Hz, 36.5 kHz hsync
Modeline "640x480"  31.5     640 680 720 864    480 488 491 521
# 640x480 @ 75 Hz, 37.50 kHz hsync
ModeLine  "640x480" 31.5     640 656 720 840    480 481 484 500 -HSync -VSync
# 640x480 @ 85 Hz, 43.27 kHz hsync
Modeline "640x480"  36       640 696 752 832    480 481 484 509 -HSync -VSync
# 640x480 @ 100 Hz, 53.01 kHz hsync
Modeline "640x480"  45.8     640 672 768 864    480 488 494 530 -HSync -VSync

# 800x600 @ 56 Hz, 35.15 kHz hsync
ModeLine "800x600"  36       800 824 896 1024   600 601 603 625
# 800x600 @ 60 Hz, 37.8 kHz hsync
Modeline "800x600"  40       800 840 968 1056   600 601 605 628 +hsync +vsync
# 800x600 @ 72 Hz, 48.0 kHz hsync
Modeline "800x600"  50       800 856 976 1040   600 637 643 666 +hsync +vsync
# 800x600 @ 85 Hz, 55.84 kHz hsync
Modeline  "800x600" 60.75    800 864 928 1088   600 616 621 657 -HSync -VSync
# 800x600 @ 100 Hz, 64.02 kHz hsync
Modeline  "800x600" 69.65    800 864 928 1088   600 604 610 640 -HSync -VSync

# 1024x768 @ 87 Hz interlaced, 35.5 kHz hsync
Modeline "1024x768" 44.9    1024 1048 1208 1264  768 776 784 817 Interlace
# 1024x768 @ 60 Hz, 48.4 kHz hsync
Modeline "1024x768" 65      1024 1032 1176 1344  768 771 777 806 -hsync -vsync
# 1024x768 @ 70 Hz, 56.5 kHz hsync
Modeline "1024x768" 75      1024 1048 1184 1328  768 771 777 806 -hsync -vsync
# 1024x768 @ 76 Hz, 62.5 kHz hsync
Modeline "1024x768" 85      1024 1032 1152 1360  768 784 787 823
# 1024x768 @ 85 Hz, 70.24 kHz hsync
Modeline "1024x768" 98.9    1024 1056 1216 1408  768 782 788 822 -HSync -VSync
# 1024x768 @ 100Hz, 80.21 kHz hsync
Modeline "1024x768" 115.5   1024 1056 1248 1440  768 771 781 802 -HSync -VSync

# 1152x864 @ 89 Hz interlaced, 44 kHz hsync
ModeLine "1152x864"   65    1152 1168 1384 1480  864 865 875 985 Interlace
# 1152x864 @ 60 Hz, 53.5 kHz hsync
Modeline  "1152x864"  89.9  1152 1216 1472 1680  864 868 876 892 -HSync -VSync
# 1152x864 @ 70 Hz, 62.4 kHz hsync
Modeline  "1152x864"  92    1152 1208 1368 1474  864 865 875 895
# 1152x864 @ 78 Hz, 70.8 kHz hsync
Modeline "1152x864"  110    1152 1240 1324 1552  864 864 876 908
# 1152x864 @ 84 Hz, 76.0 kHz hsync
Modeline "1152x864"  135    1152 1464 1592 1776  864 864 876 908
# 1152x864 @ 100 Hz, 89.62 kHz hsync
Modeline "1152x864"  137.65 1152 1184 1312 1536  864 866 885 902 -HSync -VSync

# 1280x1024 @ 87 Hz interlaced, 51 kHz hsync
Modeline "1280x1024" 80    1280 1296 1512 1568  1024 1025 1037 1165 Interlace
# 1280x1024 @ 61 Hz, 64.2 kHz hsync
Modeline "1280x1024" 110   1280 1328 1512 1712  1024 1025 1028 1054
# 1280x1024 @ 70 Hz, 74.59 kHz hsync
Modeline "1280x1024" 126.5 1280 1312 1472 1696 1024 1032 1040 1068 -HSync -VSync
# 1280x1024 @ 74 Hz, 78.85 kHz hsync
Modeline "1280x1024" 135   1280 1312 1456 1712  1024 1027 1030 1064
# 1280x1024 @ 76 Hz, 81.13 kHz hsync
Modeline "1280x1024" 135   1280 1312 1416 1664  1024 1027 1030 1064
# 1280x1024 @ 85 Hz, 91.15 kHz hsync
Modeline "1280x1024" 157.5 1280 1344 1504 1728 1024 1025 1028 1072 +HSync +VSync
# 1280x1024 @ 100 Hz, 107.16 kHz hsync
Modeline "1280x1024" 181.75 1280 1312 1440 1696 1024 1031 1046 1072 -HSync -VSync

# 1600x1200 @ 60Hz, 75.00 kHz hsync
Modeline "1600x1200" 162  1600 1664 1856 2160  1200 1201 1204 1250 +HSync +VSync
# 1600x1200 @ 70 Hz, 87.50 kHz hsync
Modeline "1600x1200" 189  1600 1664 1856 2160  1200 1201 1204 1250 -HSync -VSync
# 1600x1200 @ 75 Hz, 93.75 kHz hsync
Modeline "1600x1200" 202.5 1600 1664 1856 2160 1200 1201 1204 1250 +HSync +VSync
# 1600x1200 @ 85 Hz, 105.77 kHz hsync
Modeline "1600x1200" 220  1600 1616 1808 2080  1200 1204 1207 1244 +HSync +VSync

# 1800x1440 @ 64Hz, 96.15 kHz hsync 
ModeLine "1800X1440" 230  1800 1896 2088 2392  1440 1441 1444 1490 +HSync +VSync
# 1800x1440 @ 70Hz, 104.52 kHz hsync 
ModeLine "1800X1440" 250  1800 1896 2088 2392  1440 1441 1444 1490 +HSync +VSync

# 512x384 @ 78 Hz, 31.50 kHz hsync
Modeline "512x384" 20.160   512 528 592 640   384 385 388 404 -HSync -VSync
# 512x384 @ 85 Hz, 34.38 kHz hsync
Modeline "512x384" 22       512 528 592 640   384 385 388 404 -HSync -VSync

# Low-res Doublescan modes
# If your chipset does not support doublescan, you get a 'squashed'
# resolution like 320x400.

# 320x200 @ 70 Hz, 31.5 kHz hsync, 8:5 aspect ratio
Modeline "320x200" 12.588  320 336 384 400   200 204 205 225  Doublescan

# 320x240 @ 60 Hz, 31.5 kHz hsync, 4:3 aspect ratio
Modeline "320x240" 12.588  320 336 384 400   240 245 246 262  Doublescan
# 320x240 @ 72 Hz, 36.5 kHz hsync
Modeline "320x240" 15.750  320 336 384 400   240 244 246 262  Doublescan

# 400x300 @ 56 Hz, 35.2 kHz hsync, 4:3 aspect ratio
ModeLine "400x300" 18      400 416 448 512   300 301 302 312  Doublescan
# 400x300 @ 60 Hz, 37.8 kHz hsync
Modeline "400x300" 20      400 416 480 528   300 301 303 314  Doublescan
# 400x300 @ 72 Hz, 48.0 kHz hsync
Modeline "400x300" 25      400 424 488 520   300 319 322 333  Doublescan

# 480x300 @ 56 Hz, 35.2 kHz hsync, 8:5 aspect ratio
ModeLine "480x300" 21.656  480 496 536 616   300 301 302 312  Doublescan
# 480x300 @ 60 Hz, 37.8 kHz hsync
Modeline "480x300" 23.890  480 496 576 632   300 301 303 314  Doublescan
# 480x300 @ 63 Hz, 39.6 kHz hsync
Modeline "480x300" 25      480 496 576 632   300 301 303 314  Doublescan
# 480x300 @ 72 Hz, 48.0 kHz hsync
Modeline "480x300" 29.952  480 504 584 624   300 319 322 333  Doublescan

EndSection


# **********************************************************************
# Graphics device section
# **********************************************************************

# Any number of graphics device sections may be present

Section "Device"
## according to SuperProbe the 30w:
#First video: Super-VGA
#        Chipset: ATI (chipset unknown) (Port Probed)
#                Signature data: 64004c4d (please report)
#        Memory:  0 Kbytes
#        RAMDAC:  Generic 8-bit pseudo-color DAC
#                 (with 6-bit wide lookup tables (or in 6-bit mode))
#        Attached graphics coprocessor:
#                Chipset: ATI Mach64
#                Memory:  8192 Kbytes
    Identifier        "30w onboard"
    VendorName        "ATI"
    BoardName "signature data: 64004c4d (please report)"
    Chipset   "ati"

     VideoRam 8192
     #Clocks   29.5
EndSection

# Device configured by Xconfigurator:

Section "Device"
    Identifier  "My Video Card"
    VendorName  "Unknown"
    BoardName   "Unknown"
    #VideoRam    8192
    # Insert Clocks lines here if appropriate
EndSection


# **********************************************************************
# Screen sections
# **********************************************************************

# The Colour SVGA server

Section "Screen"
    Driver      "SVGA"
    Device      "30w onboard"
    Monitor     "30w LCD"
    #Monitor     "Generic Multisync"
    DefaultColorDepth  16
    Subsection "Display"
        Depth       16
        Modes       "1024x768" "800x600" "640x480" "512x384" 
        ViewPort    0 0
    EndSubsection
    Subsection "Display"
        Depth       8
        Modes       "1024x768" "800x600" "640x480" "512x384" 
        ViewPort    0 0
    EndSubsection
EndSection

# The 16-color VGA server

Section "Screen"
    Driver      "vga16"
    Device      "30w onboard"
    Monitor     "30w LCD"
    Subsection "Display"
        Modes       "640x480" "800x600"
        ViewPort    0 0
    EndSubsection
EndSection

# The Mono server

Section "Screen"
    Driver      "vga2"
    Device      "30w onboard"
    Monitor     "30w LCD"
    Subsection "Display"
        Modes       "640x480" "800x600"
        ViewPort    0 0
    EndSubsection
EndSection

# The accelerated servers (S3, Mach32, Mach8, 8514, P9000, AGX, W32, Mach64
# I128, and S3V)
Section "Screen"
    Driver      "accel"
    Device      "30w onboard"
    Monitor     "30w LCD - Mach64"
    DefaultColorDepth 32
    Subsection "Display"
        Depth     32
        Modes       "1024x768" 
        ViewPort  0 0
    EndSubsection
    Subsection "Display"
        Depth     24
        Modes       "1024x768" 
        ViewPort  0 0
    EndSubsection
    Subsection "Display"
        Depth     16
        Modes       "1024x768" 
        ViewPort  0 0
    EndSubsection
    Subsection "Display"
        Depth     8
        Modes       "1024x768" 
        ViewPort  0 0
    EndSubsection
EndSection


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