> > I'm trying to change the refresh rate to get rid of the flicker, but am having > trouble finding the specs for the card. > > Also, I'm not sure how to enter the device name etc in xorg.conf.
Try using the i810 driver.. change the vesa line to i810 .. remove the VideoRAM and UseFbDev lines.. Dave. > > Secondly, the touchpad (Alps??) will not scroll... > > I'm wondering if anyone has a similar machine (or similar hardware) and can > send me a copy of their xorg.conf, or if someone has fixed similar problems. > > Thanks for any assistance, redirection or referral offered. > > Regards, > > Patrick > > xorg.conf is shown below. What is weird is that the live cd for the first > Ubuntu picked up the video easily. > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > # /etc/X11/xorg.conf (xorg X Window System server configuration file) > # > # This file was generated by dexconf, the Debian X Configuration tool, using > # values from the debconf database. > # > # Edit this file with caution, and see the /etc/X11/xorg.conf manual page. > # (Type "man /etc/X11/xorg.conf" at the shell prompt.) > # > # This file is automatically updated on xserver-xorg package upgrades *only* > # if it has not been modified since the last upgrade of the xserver-xorg > # package. > # > # If you have edited this file but would like it to be automatically updated > # again, run the following commands: > # > # cp /etc/X11/xorg.conf /etc/X11/xorg.conf.custom > # sudo sh -c 'md5sum /etc/X11/xorg.conf >/var/lib/xfree86/xorg.conf.md5sum' > # sudo dpkg-reconfigure xserver-xorg > > Section "Files" > FontPath"unix/:7100" # local font server > # if the local font server has problems, we can fall back on these > FontPath"/usr/lib/X11/fonts/misc" > FontPath"/usr/lib/X11/fonts/cyrillic" > FontPath"/usr/lib/X11/fonts/100dpi/:unscaled" > FontPath"/usr/lib/X11/fonts/75dpi/:unscaled" > FontPath"/usr/lib/X11/fonts/Type1" > FontPath"/usr/lib/X11/fonts/CID" > FontPath"/usr/lib/X11/fonts/100dpi" > FontPath"/usr/lib/X11/fonts/75dpi" > # paths to defoma fonts > FontPath"/var/lib/defoma/x-ttcidfont-conf.d/dirs/TrueType" > FontPath"/var/lib/defoma/x-ttcidfont-conf.d/dirs/CID" > EndSection > > Section "Module" > Load "GLcore" > Load "bitmap" > Load "dbe" > Load "ddc" > Load "dri" > Load "extmod" > Load "freetype" > Load "glx" > Load "int10" > Load "record" > Load "type1" > Load "v4l" > Load "vbe" > EndSection > > Section "InputDevice" > Identifier "Generic Keyboard" > Driver "keyboard" > Option "CoreKeyboard" > Option "XkbRules" "xorg" > Option "XkbModel" "pc104" > Option "XkbLayout" "us" > EndSection > > Section "InputDevice" > Identifier "Configured Mouse" > Driver "mouse" > Option "CorePointer" > Option "Device""/dev/input/mice" > Option "Protocol" "ImPS/2" > Option "Emulate3Buttons" "true" > Option "ZAxisMapping" "4 5" > EndSection > Section "InputDevice" > Identifier "Synaptics Touchpad" > Driver "synaptics" > Option "SendCoreEvents" "true" > Option "Device" "/dev/psaux" > Option "Protocol" "auto-dev" > Option "HorizScrollDelta" "0" > EndSection > > Section "Device" > Identifier "Intel Corporation Intel Default Card" > Driver "vesa" > BusID "PCI:0:2:0" > VideoRam128 > Option "UseFBDev" "true" > EndSection > > Section "Monitor" > Identifier "Generic Monitor" > Option "DPMS" > HorizSync 28-51 > VertRefresh 43-60 > EndSection > > Section "Screen" > Identifier "Default Screen" > Device "Intel Corporation Intel Default Card" > Monitor "Generic Monitor" > DefaultDepth 24 > SubSection "Display" > Depth 1 > Modes "1024x768" "800x600" "640x480" > EndSubSection > SubSection "Display" > Depth 4 > Modes "1024x768" "800x600" "640x480" > EndSubSection > SubSection "Display" > Depth 8 > Modes "1024x768" "800x600" "640x480" > EndSubSection > SubSection "Display" > Depth 15 > Modes "1024x768" "800x600" "640x480" > EndSubSection > SubSection "Display" > Depth 16 > Modes "1024x768" "800x600" "640x480" > EndSubSection > SubSection "Display" > Depth 24 > Modes "1024x768" "800x600" "640x480" > EndSubSection > EndSection > > Section "ServerLayout" > Identifier "Default Layout" > Screen "Default Screen" > InputDevice "Generic Keyboard" > InputDevice "Configured Mouse" > InputDevice "Synaptics Touchpad" > EndSection > > Section "DRI" > Mode 0666 > EndSection > -- David Airlie, Software Engineer http://www.skynet.ie/~airlied / airlied at skynet.ie Linux kernel - DRI, VAX / pam_smb / ILUG -- SLUG - Sydney Linux User's Group Mailing List - http://slug.org.au/ Subscription info and FAQs: http://slug.org.au/faq/mailinglists.html
