Re: RedHat 7.3, S3 Trio64V+ and Sampo Alphascan 411: monitor turns off if I try 24 bit mode

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----- Original Message -----
From: Lionel Lecoq <lionel_lecoq@yahoo.com>
To: <newbie@XFree86.Org>
Sent: Thursday, October 31, 2002 12:13 AM
Subject: Re: RedHat 7.3, S3 Trio64V+ and Sampo Alphascan 411:
monitor turns off if I try 24 bit mode


> You are running X 4.2 and not 3.3.6,
> If you check the Supported software:
> http://www.xfree86.org/
> Support, Documentation and Resources
> XFree86 video drivers support status
> S3
> You will find the restrictions as to the support (I would assume your card
is supported in 4.2)
I checked it: 4.2 supports my S3Trio64V+
>
> You might want to restrict vertical refresh to 50-60 just to check that
the monitor is not
> switching off because the frequency is too high (75 according to the log
that should be OK?)

these are the frenquencies I took from my monitor's official home page
H-Freq.
 30 KHz ~ 54 KHz

 V-Freq.
 50 Hz ~ 120 Hz

 Dot Rate
 80 MHz

> If nothing works then try 3.3.6 by changing /etc/X11/X to a symlink to
/usr/X11R6/bin/XF86_S3

/etc/X11/X is already a symlink to /usr/X11R6/bin/XF86_S3

and
> polishing your /etc/X11/XF86Config

what does "polishing" means?
>
> If that does not work then I am out of ideas...

then who can I ask some help about it?
> Lionel

Thank you again.
Diego


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