Re: Xfree Unable to goto 16bpp

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From: Cliff
Date: Sat, 19 Apr 1997 00:00

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The problem wasn't that I didn't know how to goto 16bpp mode, but it
wouldn't goto it.

The reason being on the ET6000 you need to add the line 

	option	"linear"

to the device section of XF86Config.





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