On Sun, Jun 15, 2003 at 02:47:50PM -0400, Jon Fox wrote:
> I'm trying to set up my Dell D400 and am fighting the Intel 855GM
> chipset video in this little guy... I can get xfree to recognize the
> card, and it even says it has gobbled up the requested memory.
> However everytime I tell it I want Mode "1024x768" and Depth 16 it 
> comes back with no screens found. If I use the snippet below it gives me
> 16bpp but -ahem- in 640x480 mode. 
> 
> Anybody fought this battle before?
> -- Jon/mycr0ft
> 
> Section "Device"
> Identifier  "Card0"
>       Driver      "i810"
>       VendorName  "Intel Corp."
>       BoardName   "852GM/852GME/855GM/855GME Chipset Graphics Controller"
>       ChipSet     "852GM/855GM"
>       BusID       "PCI:0:2:0"
>       VideoRam    131072 
> EndSection
> 
> Section "Screen"
>       Identifier "Screen0"
>       Device     "Card0"
>       Monitor    "Monitor0"
>       DefaultDepth    16
>       SubSection "Display"
>               Depth     16
>       EndSubSection
>       SubSection "Display"
>               Depth     24
>       EndSubSection
> EndSection
> 

Try adding a Modes line to the Display subsections.  For example:

        Modes       "1024x768" "800x600" "640x480"

note: the first mode in the list is the default, and you can switch to
one of the others from the list -- but I don't remember exactly how,
as I never use this ability.

- PK

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