> I have a Dell Inspiron 3800 laptop. I can get X to > work but only at 8bit depth. I want to get it to 16 > or 24, and I was told that enabling VESA in the kernel > would work. > > I enabled VESA in the kernel: > options VESA
I have put the following in the kernel conf file: options VESA options VGA_WIDTH90 options SC_PIXEL_MODE > and recompiled it. But when I restarted I still had > to same problem. I also added: > > allscreens_flags="-g 80x30 VESA_1024x768 > in /etc/rc.conf When i issue the following vidcontrol -g 100x37 VESA_800x600 from the command line, my screen comes up as expected > I really don't know what else to do. I recently had > RedHat on it and it worked fine...and X works fine > except for the resolution. > > All help is appreciated. > Kevin > gl from Kjell To Unsubscribe: send mail to [EMAIL PROTECTED] with "unsubscribe freebsd-questions" in the body of the message