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Path: euryale.cc.adfa.oz.au!newshost.anu.edu.au!harbinger.cc.monash.edu.au!news.mel.connect.com.au!munnari.OZ.AU!news.ecn.uoknor.edu!news.eng.convex.com!newshost.convex.com!bcm.tmc.edu!news.msfc.nasa.gov!newsfeed.internetmci.com!usenet.eel.ufl.edu!psgrain!rainrgnews0!gasco!nntp.teleport.com!usenet From: connect@transport.com (Bare) Newsgroups: comp.unix.bsd.freebsd.misc Subject: Re: FreeX86 setup problem Date: Mon, 15 Jan 1996 16:10:07 GMT Organization: Teleport - Portland's Public Access (503) 220-1016 Lines: 25 Message-ID: <4ddtu8$qng@maureen.teleport.com> References: <4c7f3k$gu4@feenix.metronet.com> <4c98o7$9si@agate.berkeley.edu> <30EC176A.65B6@earthlink.net> NNTP-Posting-Host: pdx22.transport.com X-Newsreader: Forte Free Agent 1.0.82 Fabian Schonholz <fessex@earthlink.net> wrote: >Hi. >1) I appologize if this issue has come up before. I understand the >anoyance that a rpeted question may cause. >2) I just installed FreeBSD in my PC and it installed beautifully, >however, I am having problems runing X11R6. I have a monitor that >runs at 100MHz with 30-64KHz hsync and 50-100KHz vsync. My card is >an ATI WinTurbo with 2MB VRAM and the MACH-64 chipset. I used >xf86config and pretty much exausted most if the local convinations >and some of the not so logical too. Any help will be much >appreciated. >Please e-mail me, I will sumarize later. >Fabian >fessex@earthlink.net male certain that your Mach64 is upgradable to 4 Meg - if it is not it isn't a Win Turbo. I had the same problem because my vendor (a system manuf) was calling all of his Mach64 cards Win Turbo - When X would boot the screen would turn whitish and the sys would lock up. You can always use Generic SVGA