Refresh Rate

Jeremy Cowgar jc@cowgar.com
Sun, 14 Dec 2003 06:09:20 -0500


On Sat, 2003-12-13 at 19:13, Keith Packard wrote:
> Around 14 o'clock on Dec 13, Jeremy Cowgar wrote:
> 
> > I have an ATI Radeon 7500. I change from loading Xvesa to Xati hoping
> > that would detect some new settings, but that didn't do it, therefore
> > I'm stuck.
> 
> I believe if you load an fbdev driver into the kernel that Xati will use 
> that, and I think the fbdev driver has configurable refresh rates.

I do a modprobe radeonfb, fbset "1280x1024-75" ... all looks great on
the console, however, running Xfbdev on Xati I recieve:

No screens found
Cannot open Display

I find no information about this, nor how to configure it. Can anyone
give me any suggestions?

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jeremy <jc@cowgar.com>

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