Ian Winter wrote: > Thanks for the hint. Unfortunately using the [EMAIL PROTECTED] settings > results in > exactly the same thing, namely wavey lines initially on startup (after 2-10 > seconds it blanks the screen and then it comes up OK) when using the > 1024x768 res.
Check to make sure you're not still autoprobing. I'm running the same card (ATI Xpert98 8MB AGP) with the mach64 server and [EMAIL PROTECTED] settings; no problems. > > > >> I am some having problems getting X to work. > >> > >> I am using the mach64 server and it appears to autoprobe my card OK using > >> XF86Setup (The card isn't listed so I just left it to autoprobe the > various > >> settings). > > > >Use the [EMAIL PROTECTED] settings. > > > >> > >> > >> If I set it up to run with 1024x768 I get 2-10seconds of flickering > rolling > >> lines and then screen suddenly starts looks OK. Is there a way of fixing > >> this? If I try and use a lower resolution it all seems to start up > cleanly. > >> What is going on here? I put in my vert and horiz refresh rates from the > >> monitor manual but it still seems to do this. > >> > >> I have an ATI Xpert98 card and a Dell D1028LR monitor. I am using X from > a > >> hamm distribution CD. (If any of that is relevant...)