Subject: Re: Need help with X Window
From: Steve Poole (sp@is2-isnot.com)
Date: Thu Feb 08 2001 - 11:41:16 MST
Could you post the Monitor/Device/Screen sections of your config file ?
Steve...
At 07:05 AM 02/08/2001 -0500, you wrote:
>on 2/7/01 10:46 PM, Steve Poole at sp@is2-isnot.com wrote:
>
> > You did not say if 24bit worked and if 8,16,24 were set in your config
> file.
> > shutdown -h now from root will shut down the system or init 0.
> >
> > Steve...
> >
> > At 10:58 PM 02/07/2001 -0500, you wrote:
> >> Hi. I'm new to YDL. I was wondering if anyone has a working version of
> >> Xconfig-3 because my X Windows wouldn't work on my PowerBook 3400. It
> works
> >> fine with 8-bit, but won't run when its on 16-bit. Its running on a
> 200 Mhz,
> >> 48 Meg Mac. Tried lot of things with XConfigurator, but that doesn't
> seem to
> >> work either. I've been on 8-bit mode using the 99 PowerBook G3 Series, but
> >> it won't work when on 16-bit. By the way, how do u shutdown the computer
> >> from the root? What is the command?
> >>
> >> Thanks a lot,
> >> Han
> >>
> >> Bronx H.S. of Science student
> >
> > Steve Poole
> > IS2 / PeerTechnologies
> > Phone 713.806.0329
> > eFax 240.539.7413
> >
>
>24 bit is not supported with the PowerBook 3400. THe max is 16-bit and it is
>fixed to 800 x 600. I don't know how to set up the refresh rates on the
>PowerBook, I don't even think powerbooks have refresh rates. I talked to the
>technical support, they say there is a bug in the Xconfig, but not getting
>far. Do u have any idea in which way I can run 16-bit mode in YDL, all
>graphics look fuzzy in 8-bit.
>
>Thanks,
>Han
Steve Poole
IS2 / PeerTechnologies
Phone 713.806.0329
eFax 240.539.7413
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