Re: TFT Problem

See inline comments.

>From: [email protected]>
>Feigning erudition, Hyrum Mills wrote:

Feigning?  I simply seek to be a pretender! lol.

>% Hello!  I tried searching the archives (couldn't find 'em) and posting to
>% the newbie list, but no luck.  Is there a known issue with TFT Displays?  
>I
>
>Not as a rule. If you are running Linux, have a look at
>http://www.linux-on-laptops.com/. Lots of good configuration information
>there for an amazing array of laptops.

Unfortunately, no one else there seems to have run into this problem.

>% have a Dell C600 laptop and xf86config will recognize the card exactly
>% right.  But when I try to start X, it returns "No Valid Modes Found" and
>% consequently "No Screen Found."  I'm running 4.2.0.  The card is an ATI
>% Mobility M3 - R128 driver.
>
>You could also try running "X -configure" (as root) just to get a
>basic configuration.

Done that, no luck.  I tried to attach the file, but HateMail won't let me 
anymore.  So here are links to the XF86Config file and the XFree86.0.log 
file: http://www.hyrum.org/XF86Config and 
http://www.hyrum.org/XFree86.0.log.

I've never had this odd of a problem with X before, and I'm mystified.

Hyrum

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