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You might try setting a default bit depth of 8, 15 or 16 (15 is |
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better). I think the 24 bit is the problem, that it cannot do a 24bit |
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screen. The Mach64 GT is notoriously problematic chipset :( |
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Also what video driver are you booting with? If you've set the "no |
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video driver" option in BootX this will cause you problems as X can't |
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run with the ati driver if you're running offb. a quick dmesg | grep |
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fb should tell you what video driver you are using. |
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Mark |
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On Wednesday, June 4, 2003, at 06:54 PM, Andrew Gaffney wrote: |
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> After almost a day of compiling, I've got X installed on my PowerMac |
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> 7500. Unfortunately, I can't get X working right. I keep getting that |
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> annoying "No screens found" error message. I originally tried using 'X |
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> -configure' and tweaking it from there. I specified the HorizSync and |
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> VertRefresh from |
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> <http://docs.info.apple.com/article.html?artnum=112529> for my |
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> monitor. I tried using the fbdev driver instead of the ati driver. X |
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> starts, but the color is very, very messed up. I tried using Xeasyconf |
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> and using all the default options. That didn't get me anywhere either. |
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> Here's my current XF86Config as generated by Xeasyconf: |
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