I recently acquired a Dell Inspiron 2600 laptop on which I need to run
RedHat V7.2. V7.2 comes with XFree86 V4.1.0, so I grabbed the source for
4.2.0 and rebuilt and installed it. The build and install seemed to go
with no problem.
"XFree86 -configure" generates a ton of "Symbol x from modu
I had the exact same problem and posted to the list with no response. I
ended up doing a lot of research and it actually has been touched on in
the past.
The problem appears to be with the way Dell's BIOS works. It allocates
1MB of memory to each of the i810 graphics controllers (there are two
checksum" error.
7. Generated a bunch of "Failed to set up write-combining range" errors.
8. Disables backingstore.
and ends up running in 640x480 mode. :-(
Did I miss something?
Thanks,
Mike
On Thu, 30 May 2002, Lionel Lecoq was heard whispering through the Net:
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nel>to your device section?
lionel>Lionel
lionel>--- Mike Newell <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
lionel>> I had the exact same problem and posted to the list with no response. I
lionel>> ended up doing a lot of research and it actually has been touched on in
lionel>> the
I spent a lot of time digging through the archives (Note: Archives are
searchable from Google; go to the Advanced Search section and restrict
your search to domain "XFree86.Org". Instructions for this are on the
page liked via "Support, Documentation and Resources" off the main XFree86
page.) 'ca
