Gentoo Archives: gentoo-ppc-user

From: Nicolas Lindgren <discoflamingo13@×××××.com>
To: gentooppc-user@g.o
Subject: Re: [gentooppc-user] Regarding X
Date: Tue, 23 Apr 2002 01:25:04
Message-Id: PNHIELGHDKFFGCAA@mailcity.com
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2
3 On Mon, 22 Apr 2002 22:48:33
4 Andrew Murray wrote:
5 >All,
6 >
7 >
8 >A plea for help. I've gotten gentoo up and running on my TiBook (Rev A
9 >w/ Rage Mobility) but am unable to get X up and running... does anybody
10 >have a working XF86Config file for this hardware? I've been messing
11 >around for hours to no avail...
12 >
13 >Thanks,
14 >
15 >Andrew Murray
16
17 I am not far enough in the install to verify this for certain, but a friend on /. sent this to me as a valid XF86config-4 file which worked for Mandrake 8.0. Hopefully it will work - insert the relevant sections and light five black candles.
18
19 ---BEGIN-FILE---
20
21 Section "Modes"
22 Identifier "Mac Modes"
23 # Apple iMac modes
24 Modeline "1024x768" 78.525 1024 1049 1145 1312 768 769 772 800 +hsync +vsync
25 Modeline "800x600" 62.357 800 821 901 1040 600 601 604 632 +hsync +vsync
26 Modeline "640x480" 49.886 640 661 725 832 480 481 484 514 +hsync +vsync
27 # Apple monitors tend to do 832x624
28 Modeline "832x624" 57 832 876 940 1152 624 625 628 667 -hsync -vsync
29 # Apple PowerBook G3
30 Modeline "800x600" 100 800 816 824 840 600 616 624 640 -hsync -vsync
31 # Apple TI Powerbook
32 Modeline "1152x768" 78.741 1152 1173 1269 1440 768 769 772 800 +hsync +vsync
33 # Pismo Firewire G3
34 Modeline "1024x768" 65 1024 1032 1176 1344 768 771 777 806 -hsync -vsync
35 # iBook2
36 Modeline "1024x768" 65 1024 1048 1184 1344 768 771 777 806 -hsync -vsync
37 # HiRes Apple Studio Display
38 Modeline "1280x1024" 135 1280 1288 1392 1664 1024 1027 1030 1064
39 EndSection
40
41 Section "Device"
42 Identifier "Generic VGA"
43 Driver "vga"
44 EndSection
45
46 Section "Device"
47 Identifier "ATI Rage 128 Mobility"
48 VendorName "Unknown"
49 BoardName "Unknown"
50 Driver "r128"
51 Option "UseFBDev"
52 # Clock lines
53
54
55 # Uncomment following option if you see a big white block
56 # instead of the cursor!
57 # Option "sw_cursor"
58
59 Option "DPMS"
60 BusID "PCI:0:16:0"
61 EndSection
62
63 Section "Screen"
64 Identifier "screen1"
65 Device "ATI Rage 128 Mobility"
66 Monitor "Titanium 1152x768"
67 DefaultColorDepth 24
68 Subsection "Display"
69 Depth 8
70 Modes "1152x768" "1024x768" "800x600" "640x480"
71 ViewPort 0 0
72 EndSubsection
73 Subsection "Display"
74 Depth 15
75 Modes "1152x768" "1024x768" "800x600" "640x480"
76 ViewPort 0 0
77 EndSubsection
78 Subsection "Display"
79 Depth 16
80 Modes "1152x768" "1024x768" "800x600" "640x480"
81 ViewPort 0 0
82 EndSubsection
83 Subsection "Display"
84 Depth 24
85 Modes "1152x768" "1024x768" "800x600" "640x480"
86 ViewPort 0 0
87 EndSubsection
88 EndSection
89 ---END-FILE---
90
91
92 If you can tell me which driver to use for the ethernet card (to do the install), that would help me out a lot.
93
94 Cheers,
95
96 Discoflamingo13
97
98
99 See Dave Matthews Band live or win a signed guitar
100 http://r.lycos.com/r/bmgfly_mail_dmb/http://win.ipromotions.com/lycos_020201/splash.asp

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RE: [gentooppc-user] Regarding X Andrew Murray <uwmurray@××××××××××××.edu>