In article <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> [EMAIL PROTECTED] writes:
>I tried using the free nv driver, but I always ended up with a large black
>unusable border around the edge of the screen and a small usable X windows
>setup within that. I didn't try pushing it to 1600x1280 with nv... I would love
>to see y
In article <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> [EMAIL PROTECTED] writes:
>I tried using the free nv driver, but I always ended up with a large black
>unusable border around the edge of the screen and a small usable X windows
>setup within that. I didn't try pushing it to 1600x1280 with nv... I would love
>to see y
I have a Vaio GRT170 with a native 1400x1056(or something like that)
but have not found a modline that will work beyond 1280x1024. The
default X background, the little black and white dumbells, have a
moire effect at that resolution showing that it's not quite matching
the LCD pixels.
Does thi
I tried using the free nv driver, but I always ended up with a large black
unusable border around the edge of the screen and a small usable X windows
setup within that. I didn't try pushing it to 1600x1280 with nv... I would love
to see your XF86Config-4 file and see if I can get nv to work on my s
I've been using apm to suspend to ram and it's been working... I have not tried
to suspend to disk. When the computer comes back up after being suspended often
there is a flickering on the left of the screen or sometimes the whole screen
is vertically offset (the lowest portion of the screen on top
I lived with it for a while because I was finishing my PhD, then moving, then
my wife and I had a baby... I would show you some convoluted scripts I used to
get java and ant to work in the cygwin directory structure, but all those
adjustmenst were wiped.
I tried compiling the acx100 0.2.0pre6 tarb
I have a Vaio GRT170 with a native 1400x1056(or something like that)
but have not found a modline that will work beyond 1280x1024. The
default X background, the little black and white dumbells, have a
moire effect at that resolution showing that it's not quite matching
the LCD pixels.
Does thi
I tried using the free nv driver, but I always ended up with a large black
unusable border around the edge of the screen and a small usable X windows
setup within that. I didn't try pushing it to 1600x1280 with nv... I would love
to see your XF86Config-4 file and see if I can get nv to work on my s
I've been using apm to suspend to ram and it's been working... I have not tried
to suspend to disk. When the computer comes back up after being suspended often
there is a flickering on the left of the screen or sometimes the whole screen
is vertically offset (the lowest portion of the screen on top
I lived with it for a while because I was finishing my PhD, then moving, then
my wife and I had a baby... I would show you some convoluted scripts I used to
get java and ant to work in the cygwin directory structure, but all those
adjustmenst were wiped.
I tried compiling the acx100 0.2.0pre6 tarb
In article <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> [EMAIL PROTECTED] writes:
>How much success have you had with power management and the free driver?
>I'd switch in an instant if it handled this at least equally as well.
With apm, suspend to ram works. However, when in X closing and opening
the cover leaves the di
In article <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> [EMAIL PROTECTED] writes:
>How much success have you had with power management and the free driver?
>I'd switch in an instant if it handled this at least equally as well.
With apm, suspend to ram works. However, when in X closing and opening
the cover leaves the di
Blars Blarson wrote:
Is there some reason you didn't use the free nv driver rather than the
non-free nvidia driver? While not "accelerated" I find it pleanty
fast on my Inspiron 8200, even playing DVDs. (This requires at least
Xfree86 4.2, so either sarge or a backport to woody.) I do like the
Blars Blarson wrote:
Is there some reason you didn't use the free nv driver rather than the
non-free nvidia driver? While not "accelerated" I find it pleanty
fast on my Inspiron 8200, even playing DVDs. (This requires at least
Xfree86 4.2, so either sarge or a backport to woody.) I do like the
1
Is there some reason you didn't use the free nv driver rather than the
non-free nvidia driver? While not "accelerated" I find it pleanty
fast on my Inspiron 8200, even playing DVDs. (This requires at least
Xfree86 4.2, so either sarge or a backport to woody.) I do like the
1600x1280 screen, one
Is there some reason you didn't use the free nv driver rather than the
non-free nvidia driver? While not "accelerated" I find it pleanty
fast on my Inspiron 8200, even playing DVDs. (This requires at least
Xfree86 4.2, so either sarge or a backport to woody.) I do like the
1600x1280 screen, one
Christopher De Vries wrote:
Anyway, if anyone has any detailed questions let me know... there are many
sites out there that deal with installing linux on dell 8200s and some of them
were usefull... some even deal specifically with installing debian... it seems
that as time goes by linux is gettin
Hi Chris,
amazed you could bear to use cygwin for so long. what are your
problems with the acx100 driver? I have had no problem compiling the most
recent CVS versions on my debian system. Unfortunately for me the driver
simply doesn't work (the acx111 chip is not fully working yet). I found
Christopher De Vries wrote:
Anyway, if anyone has any detailed questions let me know... there are many
sites out there that deal with installing linux on dell 8200s and some of them
were usefull... some even deal specifically with installing debian... it seems
that as time goes by linux is getting
I didn't know if anyone would be interested in my experiences as many many
people have installed debian on Dell 8200s before, but I thought I would share
my experience. I would describe myself as fairly knowledgable about linux... I
first installed RedHat 4.2 on a gateway desktop I got in 1997, and
Hi Chris,
amazed you could bear to use cygwin for so long. what are your
problems with the acx100 driver? I have had no problem compiling the most
recent CVS versions on my debian system. Unfortunately for me the driver
simply doesn't work (the acx111 chip is not fully working yet). I found
I didn't know if anyone would be interested in my experiences as many many
people have installed debian on Dell 8200s before, but I thought I would share
my experience. I would describe myself as fairly knowledgable about linux... I
first installed RedHat 4.2 on a gateway desktop I got in 1997, and
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