Re: Display on Powerbook G3


Subject: Re: Display on Powerbook G3
From: Steve Moitozo (stephen@moitozo.com)
Date: Thu Jan 11 2001 - 19:20:51 MST


I found that selecting 99 Powerbook G3 in Xconfigurator worked great.

Steve Moitozo

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on 1/11/01 8:46 PM, Steve Poole at sp@is2-isnot.com wrote:

> I just bought (Dec) a PB G3 and used the YDL distribution. I had to futz > with vertical and horizontal refresh rates, but it works great on mine. I > can post the config file if anyone is interested. I have it set up for > 8,16,24 bits up to 1024x768. No external monitor. > > Steve... > > At 08:10 PM 01/11/2001 -0500, you wrote: >> On Thu, 11 Jan 2001, Paul J. Lucas wrote: >> >>> On Tue, 9 Jan 2001, Travis Douglas Cuprak wrote: >>> >>>> If I don't include "novideo", Xconfigurator is broken and thus I can't do >>>> much. Any pointers? I am a bit new to linux. >>> >>> You could try using the Xpmac X server instead. It's a lot >>> simpler to configure (it doesn't use a config file). >> >> It also has a variety of annoying "quirks". I missed the original message, >> but what's wrong with Xautoconfig (http://penguinppc.org/~trini)? >> >> -Hollis > > Steve Poole > Technical Therapist > Phone 713.806.0329 > eFax 240.539.7413 >



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