on Sat, Nov 30, 2002 at 09:38:32PM +0000, Karsten M. Self ([EMAIL PROTECTED]) wrote: > I'm trying to get XFree86 v4 configured on a Thinkpad 560. > > My XF86Config-4 file and XFree86.0.log follow. It gives X at 800x600, > but the display leaves window elements and artifacts sprayed around the > screen. With other drivers (eg: vga), I can get a ~320x200 display, > letterboxed in the middle of the laptop's display. > > The video card is given in /proc/pci as: > > VGA compatible controller: Trident Microsystems TGUI 9660/968x/968x > (rev 211). > > > I have found several references to ThinkPad 560 X configurations, > however none work on this system. > > Assistance appreciated.
The solution appears to be to downgrade to XF86v3, chose the svga driver. I'm getting 800x600 at 16bpp, more than sufficient for WindowMaker. Neil <mumble>'s 560 page describes similar results. Peace. -- Karsten M. Self <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> http://kmself.home.netcom.com/ What Part of "Gestalt" don't you understand? Geek for hire: http://kmself.home.netcom.com/resume.html -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] with a subject of "unsubscribe". Trouble? Contact [EMAIL PROTECTED]
