I'm sorry for this late acknowledgement of your reply. My system was totally out of commission for a whole week, just had time to reformat it. Regarding the...
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tbeckman@...
Sep 5, 2001 4:40 am
It looks like new Nvidia drivers are up for those with the Nvidia2Go chip. The readme shows quite a few improvements, including fixing the problem with not...
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Domsalla, Thorsten
thorsten.domsalla@...
Sep 5, 2001 6:46 am
Hi, ... Yahoooo! It's a great day I was waiting for so long. It works. I started X more than twice in one session with different users. For now, I did no ...
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David Megginson
david@...
Sep 5, 2001 9:45 am
Someone else just mentioned that the new NVIDIA drivers (1.0-1512) are up. I installed them a few minutes ago, and here are my initial observations (I8000,...
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kayard@...
Sep 5, 2001 9:53 am
If you set IgnoreEDID 1 command in XF86config you get 75xt5 DPI. Someone told me you can explicity set an higher DPI, but he did not say how!! can anyone help...
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David Megginson
david@...
Sep 5, 2001 10:31 am
... Some more observations: 1. Suspend/resume is now explicitly disabled in nv.c (though you could edit that since you have the source). You have to quit X to...
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Rene Tschirley
pooh@...
Sep 5, 2001 11:32 am
... Good point. Anybody who wants to try this and write a report? I'd _love_ to suspend my i8k without logging out. :-) ... Hmm, on my i8k the Xserver crashes...
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sten@...
Sep 5, 2001 11:46 am
Does anyone know how (if it is possible at all) to set a non standard resolution (1186x666) on a Dell C800 with the ATI rage mobility video adapter. Any info...
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scottr@...
Sep 5, 2001 1:56 pm
Hello All, This is my first post in this group so here goes. I have a Dell CPxJ Lattitude Laptop that I use at work and at home. I put Red Hat Linux on my...
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fraug
fraug@...
Sep 5, 2001 2:23 pm
If you read the installation notes PDF on the new driver, it does state that power saving does NOT work in these release and also that switching from X to a...
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David Megginson
david@...
Sep 5, 2001 2:48 pm
... Yes, I did read it -- just summarizing for the group. The last release also claimed that APM didn't work, but it did when you disabled AGP. As I also...
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marc van duivenvoorde
marc@...
Sep 5, 2001 3:33 pm
Hi Marc, you need XFree 4.x, which is included on SuSE 7.1 and higher. Use the switch_xf86-4 or so command in /usr/X11R6/bin (or so). -- I only installed Xfree...
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marc van duivenvoorde
marc@...
Sep 5, 2001 4:05 pm
Here's a part of my logfile. [19] -1 0x0000e800 - 0x0000e8ff (0x100) IX[B] [20] -1 0x0000ecb8 - 0x0000ecbf (0x8) IX[B] [21] -1 0x0000ecc0 - 0x0000ecff (0x40)...
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Jim Diamond
jdiamond@...
Sep 5, 2001 4:16 pm
Hi all, I have an I8K with an 8MB ATI video card and a 14.1" (1400x1050) screen. I'm running Slackware 8.0, which comes with XFree 4.1.0, and I am running...
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Armin Poschmann
Armin.Poschmann@...
Sep 5, 2001 6:28 pm
... Dpi setting is an option to the Xserver. I set it in /etc/X11/xdm/Xservers. find the line that says ... and add -dpi <your screens dpi resolution> If you...
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hadig@...
Sep 5, 2001 6:42 pm
Hi Marc, you will find a matching X config file on http://www.the-one-brack.org/notebook/XF86Config.example For the kernel, here is my current configuration,...
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ddhummel@...
Sep 5, 2001 7:23 pm
... hi steve, would you mind detailing your IrDA configuration. is yours configured as COM2 in the bios? slow or fast IR? my I8K/RH7.1/2.4.3 is set to COM2...
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Boris Bronshteyn
boris@...
Sep 5, 2001 8:42 pm
Well, I have checked several news groups and Red Hat site. It seems that I am not the only one who has this problem. Dell Latitude 810 and Dell Inspiron 8100...
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Teemu Torma
teemu@...
Sep 5, 2001 9:55 pm
... In the monitor section set the display size. For my 15" screen, I have DisplaySize 304 228 and the X server does calculate correctly DPI 133 when running...
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elite_whiteghost@...
Sep 6, 2001 2:19 am
Has anyone upgrade to thhe new 2.4.9 kernel at all? What are the new thing in the 2.4.9 kernal? whiteghost...
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elite_whiteghost@...
Sep 6, 2001 2:24 am
I just download the 2.4.9 kernel for my dell laptop 3800. I want to to know if anyone had any probs put this kernel on there dell laptop? I not sure what i...
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Christopher R. Hoffman
tinyhoffman@...
Sep 6, 2001 2:46 am
I am not certain about weather or not this site has archives, however you just missed about three day's worth of conversations regarding Quallcomm ports: Set...
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neuffer@...
Sep 6, 2001 7:18 am
... Hi René Can you tell me what you configured where to get the frame buffer running like that ? I tried it once when I got my i8k but failed miserably to...
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Domsalla, Thorsten
thorsten.domsalla@...
Sep 6, 2001 7:27 am
Hello Mike, ... Hm, after editing the main Makefile in the Linux source tree and changing NORMAL_VGA to EXTENDED_VGA, configuring the kernel to use framebuffer...
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neuffer@...
Sep 6, 2001 7:41 am
... Hi Torsten Did you configure the nVidia Riva or the VESA VGA support in your kernel ? Cheers Mike -- People often think of research as a form of...
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Domsalla, Thorsten
thorsten.domsalla@...
Sep 6, 2001 7:42 am
Hi Mike, ... VESA VGA T. J....
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'neuffer@...'
neuffer@...
Sep 6, 2001 8:50 am
... Hmmm.... It doesn't seem to like 883 as VGA mode. I configured it in lilo.conf, but when I boot I still get the video mode selection prompt. Mike -- People...
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Domsalla, Thorsten
thorsten.domsalla@...
Sep 6, 2001 10:41 am
Hi Mike, ... Ok, try vga=775. That's the mode for 1280x1024@8bit Yours, TJ...
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Rene Tschirley
pooh@...
Sep 6, 2001 10:48 am
... There is a document at the Linux kernel documentation (Documentation/fb/vesafb.txt). Additionally, the 'Framebuffer HOWTO' explains in detail what to do. ...
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Domsalla, Thorsten
thorsten.domsalla@...
Sep 6, 2001 11:09 am
... Yupp, but the values for 1600x1200 didn't work for me. Any ideas? TJ From the Framebuffer HOWTO: The following table shows the mode numbers you can input...