In a message dated 10/15/2000 6:18:18 AM Central Daylight Time,
[EMAIL PROTECTED] writes:
Has anyone done a similar installation sucessfully, if so which monitor,
chipset and resolution settings were used.
well i dont have an s3 but i have a toshiba satellite 1675
and i found the only way i could configure the xf86 file was to manually
write to it with a text editor here is what it looks like you can use this as
a base to configure your file
# File generated by XFdrake.#
**# Refer
to the XF86Config(4/5) man page for details about the format of# this file.#
**Section
"Files"RgbPath "/usr/X11R6/lib/X11/rgb"# Multiple FontPath entries are
allowed (they are concatenated together)# By default, Mandrake 6.0 and later
now use a font server independent of# the X server to render fonts.
FontPath "unix/:-1"EndSection#
**#
Server flags section.#
**Section
"ServerFlags"# Uncomment this to cause a core dump at the spot where a
signal is# received. This may leave the console in an unusable state,
but may# provide a better stack trace in the core dump to aid in
debugging#NoTrapSignals# Uncomment this to disable the CrtlAltBS
server abort sequence# This allows clients to receive this key event.
#DontZap# Uncomment this to disable the CrtlAltKP_+/KP_- mode
switching# sequences. This allows clients to receive these key events.
#DontZoom# This allows the server to start up even if the# mouse
device can't be opened/initialised.AllowMouseOpenFailEndSection#
**# Input
devices#
**#
**#
Keyboard section#
**Section
"Keyboard"Protocol"Standard"# when using XQUEUE, comment out the
above line, and uncomment the# following line#Protocol "Xqueue"
AutoRepeat 250 30# Let the server do the NumLock processing. This
should only be# required when using pre-R6 clients#ServerNumLock#
Specify which keyboard LEDs can be user-controlled (eg, with xset(1))
#Xleds "1 2 3"#To set the LeftAlt to Meta, RightAlt key to
ModeShift,#RightCtl key to Compose, and ScrollLock key to ModeLock:
LeftAltMetaRightAlt MetaScrollLock Compose
RightCtl Control# To disable the XKEYBOARD extension, uncomment
XkbDisable.#XkbDisable# To customise the XKB settings to suit your
keyboard, modify the# lines below (which are the defaults). For example, for
a non-U.S.# keyboard, you will probably want to use:#XkbModel"pc102"#
If you have a US Microsoft Natural keyboard, you can use:#XkbModel
"microsoft"## Then to change the language, change the Layout setting.# For
example, a german layout can be obtained with:#XkbLayout "de"# or:#
XkbLayout "de"#XkbVariant "nodeadkeys"## If you'd like to switch the
positions of your capslock and# control keys, use:#XkbOptions
"ctrl:swapcaps"# These are the default XKB settings for XFree86#XkbRules
"xfree86"#XkbModel"pc101"#XkbLayout "us"#XkbVariant ""#
XkbOptions ""XkbKeycodes "xfree86"XkbTypes"default"
XkbCompat "default"XkbSymbols "us(pc105)"XkbGeometry
"pc"XkbRules"xfree86"XkbModel"pc105"XkbLayout
"us"EndSection#
**#
Pointer section#
**Section
"Pointer"Protocol"PS/2"Device "/dev/psaux"
Emulate3ButtonsEmulate3Timeout50# ChordMiddle is an option for some
3-button Logitech mice#ChordMiddleEndSection#
**#
Monitor section#
**# Any
number of monitor sections may be presentSection "Monitor"Identifier
"Generic|LCD Panel 800x600"VendorName "Generic"ModelName "Unknown"#
HorizSync is in kHz unless units are specified.# HorizSync may be a comma
separated list of discrete values, or a# comma separated list of ranges of
values.# NOTE: THE VALUES HERE ARE EXAMPLES ONLY. REFER TO YOUR MONITOR'S#
USER MANUAL FOR THE CORRECT NUMBERS.HorizSync 31.5-57.0# VertRefresh is
in Hz unless units are specified.# VertRefresh may be a comma separated list
of discrete values, or a# comma separated list of ranges of values.# NOTE:
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