I'd get a new laptop before I'd use windows. These Dells suck anyway. Dell must keep a tech on retainer just for mine, and all my co workers. These inspiron 8k's are covered in peanuts and corn.
On Wednesday 06 February 2002 19:39, steve holditch wrote: > This problem has forced dell inspiron 8000 users at my > company to use windows instead of Linux as the UNIX > software we use only runs in 8 bit pseudocolour. > -> just highlighting the fact that 8 bit colour is a > necessity for some EDA tools > > --- steve holditch <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > Problem: XFree86-r128 (using XFree86 4.1 and 4.2) 8 > > bit colour doesn't work > > machine: dell inspiron laptop LCD 1400x1050 > > how to reproduce problem: XFree86 :1 -depth 8 as > > root > > > > I can get 8 bit colour working using the vesa > > driver, > > but it has a few display problems > > ______________________________________________________________________ > > > Web-hosting solutions for home and business! > > http://website.yahoo.ca > > ______________________________________________________________________ > Web-hosting solutions for home and business! http://website.yahoo.ca -- ^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^ Jason Straight -- President BlazeConnect Internet Services -- Cheboygan Michigan ISP: www.blazeconnect.net Products: www.blazeconnect.com Phone: 231-597-0376 -- Fax: 231-597-0393
