[ale] X Still Messed Up At 640x480

Ken Nagorski kenn at pcintelligent.com
Wed Aug 29 14:47:00 EDT 2001


Hi there,

What version of X are you running?

Thanks
Ken

On Tue, 28 Aug 2001, Jeff Hubbs wrote:

> I am still wrestling with configuring X for an old Samsung monitor that
> only supports 640x480 at an unknown vertical sync (probably 60Hz; this
> monitor escapes any of the Web monitor databases).  The best that I have
> been able to do, using a 1MB ATI Mach64 card, is a scrambled display
> even though the only modes available in the XF86Config file are 640x480
> (most recently, I've been starting from an XF86Config file generated by
> SuSE's SaX utility).  Can someone e-mail me an XF86Config file that they
> KNOW will work at 640x480 so that I can compare it to what I've got?
> 
> - Jeff
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