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Re: Help with XF86Config file

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From: Peter Eddy
Date: Mon, 15 Oct 2001 19:11
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Have you tried running Xconfigurator?  That's always worked for me as
long as my card was supported by XFree. It will allow you to enter your
refresh rate, but I'd try to see if it can guess acceptable settings
first.

peter

Magick Wizard wrote:
> 
> I have installed RH 7.1 on a NEC Versa SX, everything is working properly
> except for X
> I have edited XF86Config file and XF86Config-4 trying to get my display to
> work correctly, with no luck.
> Does anyone know what the specs are for this LCD?
> I have searched the web and even called NEC support and they couldn't give
> me the info I needed.
> This is all the info I've gathered:
> LCD 14.1'' TFT XGA
> Thin Film Transistor active matrix colour display.
> Built-in cold-cathode fluorescent tube (CCFT) backlight.
> 14.1" (35.8 cm) diagonal display area.
> 1024x768 pixels (XGA) resolution.
> Can display 262144 colours simultaneously.
> 
> How do I figure out the Horizontal and Vertical Frequencies for this
> Display?
> 
> Any help would be greatly appreciated.
> 
> Thanks
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