Re: Resolution Problems...grrrrrr

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1. have you tried putting only 800x600 on the modes line?
2. have you tried depth 16 or 24?
3. are you using the + - from the numeric pad when you are trying to switch resolution (you
must...)
Lionel
--- Michael Dengler <mike@bowes.com> wrote:
> Hi,
> 
> I am running:
> 
> Slackware 8.1 Kernel:2.4.18
> Intel i815 Video 
> XFree86 4.2.0
> Sony Multiscan 15SF Monitor
> 
> I ran XFree86 -configure, which was successful and created a config file
> for me.
> 
> PROBLEM: When I startx I can either get 640x480 or 1280x1024...nothing
> in between!
> 
> When I ctrl/alt/+/- I get a black screen for any resolution other than
> 1280x1024.
> 
> I have tried many different options and suggestions gleaned from the
> internet, but so far...no success. 
> 
> All I want is to run X at 800x600 hi-colour.
> 
> Please help!
> 
> Below is my current XF86Config:
> 
> Section "ServerLayout"
>         Identifier     "XFree86 Configured"
>         Screen      0  "Screen0" 0 0
>         InputDevice    "Mouse0" "CorePointer"
>         InputDevice    "Keyboard0" "CoreKeyboard"
> EndSection
> 
> Section "Files"
>         RgbPath      "/usr/X11R6/lib/X11/rgb"
>         ModulePath   "/usr/X11R6/lib/modules"
>         FontPath     "/usr/X11R6/lib/X11/fonts/misc/"
>         FontPath     "/usr/X11R6/lib/X11/fonts/Speedo/"
>         FontPath     "/usr/X11R6/lib/X11/fonts/Type1/"
>         FontPath     "/usr/X11R6/lib/X11/fonts/CID/"
>         FontPath     "/usr/X11R6/lib/X11/fonts/75dpi/"
>         FontPath     "/usr/X11R6/lib/X11/fonts/100dpi/"
> EndSection
> 
> Section "Module"
>         Load  "dbe"
>         Load  "dri"
>         Load  "extmod"
>         Load  "glx"
>         Load  "record"
>         Load  "xtrap"
>         Load  "speedo"
>         Load  "type1"
> EndSection
> 
> Section "InputDevice"
>         Identifier  "Keyboard0"
>         Driver      "keyboard"
> EndSection
> 
> Section "InputDevice"
>         Identifier  "Mouse0"
>         Driver      "mouse"
>         Option      "Protocol" "PS/2"
>         Option      "Device" "/dev/mouse"
> EndSection
> 
> Section "Monitor"
>         Identifier   "Monitor0"
>         VendorName   "Monitor Vendor"
>         ModelName    "Monitor Model"
> EndSection
> 
> Section "Device"
>         ### Available Driver options are:-
>         ### Values: <i>: integer, <f>: float, <bool>: "True"/"False",
>         ### <string>: "String", <freq>: "<f> Hz/kHz/MHz"
>         ### [arg]: arg optional
>         #Option     "NoAccel"                   # [<bool>]
>         #Option     "SWcursor"                  # [<bool>]
>         #Option     "ColorKey"                  # <i>
>         #Option     "CacheLines"                # <i>
>         #Option     "Dac6Bit"                   # [<bool>]
>         #Option     "DRI"                       # [<bool>]
>         #Option     "NoDDC"                     # [<bool>]
>         #Option     "XvMCSurfaces"              # <i>
>         Identifier  "Card0"
>         Driver      "i810"
>         VendorName  "Intel"
>         BoardName   "i815"
>         BusID       "PCI:0:2:0"
> EndSection
> 
> Section "Screen"
>         Identifier "Screen0"
>         Device     "Card0"
>         Monitor    "Monitor0"
> 	DefaultDepth	15
>         SubSection "Display"
>                 Depth     1
>         EndSubSection
>         SubSection "Display"
>                 Depth     4
>         EndSubSection
>         SubSection "Display"
>                 Depth     8
>         EndSubSection
>         SubSection "Display"
>                 Depth     15
> 		Modes	"640x480" "800x600" "1024x768" "1280x1024"
>         EndSubSection
>         SubSection "Display"
>                 Depth     16
> 		Modes	"640x480" "800x600" "1024x768" "1280x1024"
>         EndSubSection
>         SubSection "Display"
>                 Depth     24
> 		Modes	"640x480" "800x600" "1024x768" "1280x1024"
>         EndSubSection
> EndSection
> 
> 
> 
> 
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