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Re: need help with X windows on imac running woody



On Thu, 2002-07-25 at 17:57, Jack R Lawler wrote:
> Has anyone gotten X windows working on a G3 iMac running
> woody?  I upgraded to 3.0 from 2.2_r5.  The output from
> startx does not seem to show any fatal errors but the X
> windows screen is black.  I can execute commands in the
> invisible xterm that must be there and I can exit X windows
> using control-alt-delete. My kernel is 2.4.18-newpmac.
> I have included the output from lspci, a copy of my
> /etc/X11/XF86Config-4, and the output from startx. Thanks.

[...]

> Section "Monitor"
> 	Identifier	"iMac"
> 	HorizSync	28-33
> 	VertRefresh	43-72
> 	Option		"DPMS"
> EndSection

iMacs seem to want around 60 kHz horizontally, change the HorizSync
range accordingly.


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Earthling Michel Dänzer (MrCooper)/ Debian GNU/Linux (powerpc) developer
XFree86 and DRI project member   /  CS student, Free Software enthusiast


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