Re: Xfree86 help on PowerBook 17

[nick phillips <np@f-matic.net>]

actually out of interest i googled a little and came across this peron's
working config:

http://people.gnulinux.org.mx/drs/powerbook/XF86Config-4

also a bunch more info on this mail list message:

http://lists.debian.org/debian-powerpc/2003/debian-powerpc-200306/msg00817.html


> Hi Simon,
> 
> sometimes the X sistem works but wrong resolution/settings prevent you 
> seeing anything on the screen.
> I suspect this might be your case as otherwise you would be getting 
> some error messages from the xserver.
> Try change the resolution with contro-alt and +/- (the plus or minus on 
> your keyboard) and see what happens.
> You might be surprised....!
> 
> 
> Pieter
> 
> PS In any case don't give, up you'll succeed at last :-)
>