Subject: Re: X windows on a G4 AGP with NEC MultiSync FP950 monitor
From: David Salinas (rdsalinas@home.com)
Date: Tue Jun 13 2000 - 22:42:23 MDT
Richard May wrote:
> Hi all,
>
> I'm having trouble getting X to run well on an AGP G4 with an NEC MultiSync
> FP950 monitor. It runs fine in 8 bit mode, in 16 bits it quits and asks me
> to report the falure to XFree86.org and in 24 bits I get the left side of
> the image repeated on the right side of the monitor, twice. All of this is
> in the 1024x768 resolution. Other resolutions either quit or have the same
> mirroring problem.
>
> My first instinct is that I'm running the wrong X server. Or the current
> one doesn't support graphics over 8 bits. I've checked the monitor in the
> XF86Config file.
>
> Could someone point me in the right direction to solving this?
>
> Thanks,
> Richard
>
> --
> Freedom of the press is limited to those who own one.
> - A.J. Liebling
What version of X are you running?
Go here and update if you don't have the latest
release.
ftp://devel.linuxppc.org/users/howarth/xf4/
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R. David Salinas
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