Re: xwindows ati rage 128 pro
Thanks a lot I will try that this evening.
--- Marcel Weber <mmweber@ncpro.com> wrote:
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> Adam Lafayette schrieb:
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> |>Usually I use the xf86config program which comes
> |>with X to configure the
> |>X Display Server.
> |
> |
> | I tried this. It allowed me to pick the ATI Rage
> 128
> | video card. I look up the specs for my monitor
> | thinking that might be the problem.
> | Dell
>
> Hi again
>
> Here is a XF86Config-4 file for a ATI Rage Pro 64
> card. It should work
> with a Rage 128 as well. The keyboard layout is for
> swiss-german and the
> mouse driver assumes that gpm is running.
>
> You might alter the section "Monitor" to get higher
> refresh rates.
> Furthermore not all Cards support the same
> resolution/color-depth
> combinations. So just try to change the
> "DefaultDepth". If you change
> "DefaultDepth 24" to "DefaultDepth 16" it
> means, that X takes the
> resolutions for 16 bits defined within the screens
> section.
>
> You might even try to add a
>
> SubSection "Display"
> ~ Depth 32
> ~ Modes "1024x768"
> ~ EndSubSection
>
> to see if 32 bit color-depth works.
>
> Regards
>
> Marcel
>
>
>
>
>
> ### BEGIN DEBCONF SECTION
> # XF86Config-4 (XFree86 server configuration file)
> generated by dexconf, the
> # Debian X Configuration tool, using values from the
> debconf database.
> #
> # Edit this file with caution, and see the
> XF86Config-4 manual page.
> # (Type "man XF86Config-4" at the shell prompt.)
> #
> # If you want your changes to this file preserved by
> dexconf, only make
> changes
> # before the "### BEGIN DEBCONF SECTION" line above,
> and/or after the
> # "### END DEBCONF SECTION" line below.
> #
> # To change things within the debconf section, run
> the command:
> # dpkg-reconfigure xserver-xfree86
> # as root. Also see "How do I add custom sections
> to a dexconf-generated
> # XF86Config or XF86Config-4 file?" in
> /usr/share/doc/xfree86-common/FAQ.gz.
>
> Section "Files"
> ~ FontPath "unix/:7100"
> # local font server
> ~ # if the local font server has problems, we
> can fall back on these
> ~ FontPath "/usr/lib/X11/fonts/misc"
> ~ FontPath
> "/usr/lib/X11/fonts/cyrillic"
> ~ FontPath
> "/usr/lib/X11/fonts/100dpi/:unscaled"
> ~ FontPath
> "/usr/lib/X11/fonts/75dpi/:unscaled"
> ~ FontPath "/usr/lib/X11/fonts/Type1"
> ~ FontPath "/usr/lib/X11/fonts/Speedo"
> ~ FontPath "/usr/lib/X11/fonts/100dpi"
> ~ FontPath "/usr/lib/X11/fonts/75dpi"
> EndSection
>
> Section "Module"
> ~ Load "GLcore"
> ~ Load "bitmap"
> ~ Load "dbe"
> ~ Load "ddc"
> ~ Load "dri"
> ~ Load "extmod"
> ~ Load "freetype"
> ~ Load "glx"
> ~ Load "int10"
> ~ Load "pex5"
> ~ Load "record"
> ~ Load "speedo"
> ~ Load "type1"
> ~ Load "vbe"
> ~ Load "xie"
> EndSection
>
> Section "InputDevice"
> ~ Identifier "Generic Keyboard"
> ~ Driver "keyboard"
> ~ Option "CoreKeyboard"
> ~ Option "XkbRules" "xfree86"
> ~ Option "XkbModel" "pc104"
> ~ Option "XkbLayout" "de_CH"
> ~ Option "XkbVariant" "CH"
> EndSection
>
> Section "InputDevice"
> ~ Identifier "Configured Mouse"
> ~ Driver "mouse"
> ~ Option "CorePointer"
> ~ Option "Device"
> "/dev/gpmdata"
> ~ Option "Protocol"
> "ImPS/2"
> ~ Option "Emulate3Buttons"
> "true"
> ~ Option "ZAxisMapping" "4
> 5"
> EndSection
>
> Section "InputDevice"
> ~ Identifier "Generic Mouse"
> ~ Driver "mouse"
> ~ Option "SendCoreEvents"
> "true"
> ~ Option "Device"
> "/dev/input/mice"
> ~ Option "Protocol"
> "ImPS/2"
> ~ Option "Emulate3Buttons"
> "true"
> ~ Option "ZAxisMapping" "4
> 5"
> EndSection
>
> Section "Device"
> ~ Identifier "Standardgrafikkarte"
> ~ Driver "ati"
> ~ Option "UseFBDev"
> "true"
> EndSection
>
> Section "Monitor"
> ~ Identifier "Standardbildschirm"
> ~ HorizSync 30-57
> ~ VertRefresh 43-72
> ~ Option "DPMS"
> EndSection
>
> Section "Screen"
> ~ Identifier "Default Screen"
> ~ Device "Standardgrafikkarte"
> ~ Monitor "Standardbildschirm"
> ~ DefaultDepth 24
> ~ SubSection "Display"
> ~ Depth 1
> ~ Modes "1024x768"
> ~ EndSubSection
> ~ SubSection "Display"
> ~ Depth 4
> ~ Modes "1024x768"
> ~ EndSubSection
> ~ SubSection "Display"
> ~ Depth 8
> ~ Modes "1024x768"
> ~ EndSubSection
> ~ SubSection "Display"
> ~ Depth 15
> ~ Modes "1024x768"
> ~ EndSubSection
> ~ SubSection "Display"
> ~ Depth 16
> ~ Modes "1024x768"
> ~ EndSubSection
> ~ SubSection "Display"
> ~ Depth 24
> ~ Modes "1024x768"
> ~ EndSubSection
> EndSection
>
> Section "ServerLayout"
> ~ Identifier "Default Layout"
> ~ Screen "Default Screen"
> ~ InputDevice "Generic Keyboard"
>
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