Aarune J. Oracle on Fri, 15 Oct 1999 12:04:30 -0400 (EDT) |
I had problems with setting up X on my laptop, I have a newer NeoMagic Graphics card and I used a generic LCD monitor setting. What I ended up having to do is use a framebuffer driver for my X server and it worked really nicely. -- -Rune Time is Irrelevant to the worlds beyond this godforsaken place unto which it destroys all. -Aarune J. Oracle "In the depths of a mind insane fantasy and reality are the same" -Slayer. On Fri, 15 Oct 1999, Manplantis wrote: :Date: Fri, 15 Oct 1999 11:33:18 -0400 (EDT) :From: Manplantis <nik@rogue.glad.temple.edu> :Reply-To: plug@lists.nothinbut.net :To: plug@lists.nothinbut.net :Subject: [Plug] linux and laptops... : :A few questions... : Anyone out there install linux on a laptop? Did you have :anyproblems when it came to the horizontal & vertical sync #'s for :Xfree86. : Has anyone heard of using linux with the ibook? : I know that Xfree86 has dependencies for the monitor card but have :seen nothing for Gnome. Does Gnome also have these restrictions? If so :where can I look for list of compatible cards? (I tried the gnome site :but didn't see anything) : Thanks for your time. : _ __ : ___ (_) /__ : / _ \/ / '_/ : /_//_/_/_/_\ : : :_______________________________________________ :Plug maillist - Plug@lists.nothinbut.net :http://lists.nothinbut.net/mail/listinfo/plug : _______________________________________________ Plug maillist - Plug@lists.nothinbut.net http://lists.nothinbut.net/mail/listinfo/plug
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