On Mon, 1 Mar 2004 11:01:42 +1030 Greg 'groggy' Lehey wrote: > On Sunday, 29 February 2004 at 19:16:46 -0500, Forrest Aldrich wrote: > > Greg 'groggy' Lehey wrote: > > > >> On Sunday, 29 February 2004 at 18:44:28 -0500, Forrest Aldrich > >wrote:> > >> > >>> Does anyone have a working X config for the Number 9 PC Revolution > >IV>> card along with the SGI 1600SW Monitor (flatpanel). > >>> > >>> I've given up trying to tweak it. This is on FreeBSD-5.2.1... > >the>> stock monitor database is rather minimal. > >>> > >>> > >> > >> Monitors are usually not an issue. What problems are you having? > >> > >> When replying to this message, please copy the original recipients. > >> If you don't, I may ignore the reply or reply to the original > >> recipients. > > > > Well, from the tech specs on SGI.com, I was only able to obtain 2 > > figures, not a "range" as it expects. > > I'm not sure what you're talking about here. Can you explain? > > > But I selected the default VGA driver, just to get going and it > > fails to load X (no screens available). > > There are more specific error messages than that. If you can't > decipher them, show the last few lines of the /var/log/XFree86.0.log. > I have the same video board and monitor up and running. Maybe my "XF86Config" helps you (especially the Modelines):
--- XF86Config --------------------------------------------------------
Section "Module"
Load "dbe" # Double buffer extension
SubSection "extmod"
# don't initialise the DGA extension
Option "omit xfree86-dga"
EndSubSection
Load "type1"
Load "speedo"
EndSection
Section "Files"
RgbPath "/usr/X11R6/lib/X11/rgb"
FontPath "/usr/X11R6/lib/X11/fonts/local/"
FontPath "/usr/X11R6/lib/X11/fonts/misc/"
FontPath "/usr/X11R6/lib/X11/fonts/75dpi/:unscaled"
FontPath "/usr/X11R6/lib/X11/fonts/100dpi/:unscaled"
FontPath "/usr/X11R6/lib/X11/fonts/Speedo/"
FontPath "/usr/X11R6/lib/X11/fonts/Type1/"
FontPath "/usr/X11R6/lib/X11/fonts/75dpi/"
FontPath "/usr/X11R6/lib/X11/fonts/100dpi/"
EndSection
Section "ServerFlags"
EndSection
Section "InputDevice"
Identifier "Keyboard1"
Driver "Keyboard"
Option "AutoRepeat" "500 30"
Option "XkbRules" "xfree86"
Option "XkbModel" "pc105"
Option "XkbLayout" "de"
EndSection
Section "InputDevice"
Identifier "Mouse1"
Driver "mouse"
Option "Protocol" "PS/2"
Option "Device" "/dev/psm0"
EndSection
Section "Monitor"
Identifier "ReinekeMonitor"
HorizSync 31.5 - 121
VertRefresh 60-150
Modeline "1600x1024d32" 103.125 1600 1600 1656 1664 1024 1024 1029 1030 HSkew
7 +Hsync +Vsync
Modeline "1600x1024d16" 103.125 1600 1600 1656 1664 1024 1024 1029 1030 HSkew
5 +Hsync +Vsync
Modeline "1600x1024d08" 103.125 1600 1600 1656 1664 1024 1024 1029 1030 HSkew
1 +Hsync +Vsync
EndSection
Section "Device"
Identifier "Standard VGA"
VendorName "Unknown"
BoardName "Unknown"
Driver "vga"
EndSection
Section "Device"
Identifier "ReinekeVideo"
Driver "i128"
#VideoRam 32768
# Insert Clocks lines here if appropriate
EndSection
Section "Screen"
Identifier "Screen 1"
Device "ReinekeVideo"
Monitor "ReinekeMonitor"
DefaultDepth 24
DefaultFbBpp 32
SubSection "Display"
Depth 24
FbBpp 32
Modes "1600x1024d32"
EndSubSection
EndSection
Section "ServerLayout"
Identifier "Simple Layout"
Screen "Screen 1"
InputDevice "Mouse1" "CorePointer"
InputDevice "Keyboard1" "CoreKeyboard"
EndSection
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Hope it helps
Burkard
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Burkard Meyendriesch
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