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Re: problem with X on ThinkPad 560



On Wed, Sep 10, 2003 at 12:14:45AM +0900, Kibum, Han wrote:
> I recently installed debian woody on my thinkpad 560 with kernel 2.2.x, then
> tried to install and configure XFree86 but I couldn't make it.
> Everything was find except that top few centimeters of the screen was
> broken. Mouse movement became weird in that area, also.

Here's what I used.  I had to play with the mode lines to get rid of
the distortion at the top of the display.  Note that the font setup is
from pre-TrueType days; you'll probably only need the "Monitor"
section.

---- cut here ----
# XF86Config

Section "Files"
# use this for xfs
#    FontPath	"unix/:7100"

    FontPath	"/usr/lib/X11/fonts/misc/:unscaled"
    FontPath	"/usr/lib/X11/fonts/75dpi/:unscaled"
    FontPath	"/usr/lib/X11/fonts/100dpi/:unscaled"
    FontPath	"/usr/lib/X11/fonts/Type1"
    FontPath	"/usr/lib/X11/fonts/Speedo"
    FontPath	"/usr/lib/X11/fonts/misc"
    FontPath	"/usr/lib/X11/fonts/75dpi"
    FontPath	"/usr/lib/X11/fonts/100dpi"
EndSection

Section "Keyboard"
    Protocol	"Standard"
    XkbRules	"xfree86"
    XkbModel	"pc101"
    XkbLayout	"us"
    XkbOptions	"ctrl:nocaps"
EndSection

Section "Pointer"
    Protocol	"ps/2"
    Device	"/dev/psaux"
    Buttons	3

    Emulate3Buttons
    Emulate3Timeout	250
EndSection

Section "Monitor"
    Identifier	"ThinkPad"
    VendorName	"IBM"
    ModelName	"IBM ThinkPad 560"
    HorizSync	25-80
    VertRefresh	50-90

    # Watch out for distortion in upper right if the dotclock is increased.
    # Lines full of hash marks, or stippled gray areas, seem to trigger it.
    ModeLine "800x600"  46  800  808 1024 1040  600  600  626  640
    ModeLine "640x480"  31  640  672  800  832  480  481  490  512
EndSection

Section "Device"
    Identifier	"TG 9660/Cyber9385"
    VendorName	"Trident"
    BoardName	"9385"
EndSection

Section "Screen"
    Driver	"SVGA"
    Device	"TG 9660/Cyber9385"
    Monitor	"ThinkPad"
    DefaultColorDepth	16
    Subsection "Display"
	Depth	8
        Modes	"800x600" "640x480"
    EndSubsection
    Subsection "Display"
        Depth	16
        Modes	"800x600" "640x480"
    EndSubsection
EndSection



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