[Gllug] XF86Config-4 and ATI R128

Chris Bell chrisbell at overview.demon.co.uk
Thu Jan 30 20:06:58 UTC 2003


On Thu 30 Jan, Axel Segebrecht wrote:
> 
> Hi all,
> 
> I've tried a lot of things - including wrestling with all the info I
> could google - yet my desktop refuses to present itself in anything else
> than 16bit/1024x756/60hz ;'(
> 
> Setting the XF86Config-4 to display in 24/1024/75hz doesn't work, in
> fact anything different from 16bit doesn't seem to be working. Also, the
> refresh rate (although set manually and according to my monitors spec's)
> doesn't want to change to something a little less eye-watering.
> 
> Furthermore, q3a doesn't seem to load with full hardware support, which
> is odd as I 'appear' to have all the correct modules/etc for it to run
> nicely.
> 
   I had to do a test installation to read what Debian 3.0 bf2.4 uses for
XF86Config-4. Try

dpkg-reconfigure xserver-xfree86


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Chris Bell


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