On Tue, Apr 14, 1998 at 12:26:19AM -0500, David Densmore wrote: > I have a Diamond Speedstar Pro and am running the svga server. > > VGA: chipset: clgd5429 > SVGA: videoram: 1024k > > When I try: > > startx -- -bpp 16 > > the screen locks up and the colors are strange (black screen, odd green > lines at top of screen). After a couple of minutes I can move the mouse > around the screen as long as I don't move it over the xterm window, at > which time it locks up again. > > I can run at -bpp 8 ok. > > Can anyone tell me how to fix this?
I don't know what is wrong exactly, but the output from startx might be usefull.. run it as startx -- -bpp 16 1>>out 2>>out wait a bit, then press CTRL-ALT-BACKSPACE (should quit X) then look at the file out, it might provide some clues..
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