[EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
>
> On Sun, 30 Jul 2000, Firas Al-Fakhri wrote:
>
> > well there are two q's here..
> > 1- how can i change the configuration from the XFree?
> > 2- any idea what kind of chip set this Philips 107S
> > uses? to define it in the XF86Config
>
> Normally I will use xf86config, answer the question and it will
> generate an XF86Config file for you, then you can adjust by direct change
> to the files. The most important thing is you must know the horiz and
> vertical frequency of you monitor.
>
As a root, start Xconfigurator (if you have it, I do in RH6.1) and there
you have your 107S monitor so I think you will make it. It shouldn't ask
for frequencies. If you are not sure about chips, you say unknown ships
or so, when asked.
> Check where is you X link to? XF86_VGA16, this is the 16 color x
> server. XF86_SVGA should give you 256 color or more. I am using an old x
> server, new x server may have new super VGA which I am not so sure. Some
> X is a wrapper, so there is no link, any expert know about this?
>
> There might be an easier way to configure, but I am still using the
> old way.
Try VGA16 at first or SVGA server.
Misko
