Re: X whacking monitor

2003-02-09 Thread Rob Weir
On Tue, Feb 04, 2003 at 10:14:26PM -0500, Mike M wrote: > On Monday 03 February 2003 17:30, Jonathan Matthews wrote: > I saw on the XFree86 list the the 3D acelerator is not working yet on the > chip. Evidently this is important to gamers. I also saw someone mention > that X 3 and X 4.2 works

Re: X whacking monitor

2003-02-04 Thread Mike M
On Monday 03 February 2003 17:30, Jonathan Matthews wrote: > On Mon, Feb 03, 2003 at 12:51:53PM -0500, Mike M wrote: > [snip] > > > This is also known as the Trident 9880 chip. It is on a Jaton 107AGP > > card. > > [snip] > > > I might be swapping out the Trident video cards for something else if

Re: X whacking monitor

2003-02-03 Thread Jonathan Matthews
On Mon, Feb 03, 2003 at 12:51:53PM -0500, Mike M wrote: [snip] > This is also known as the Trident 9880 chip. It is on a Jaton 107AGP card. [snip] > I might be swapping out the Trident video cards for something else if the > problems persist. > Mike M. Mike - I think the prevailing wisdom when

Re: X whacking monitor

2003-02-03 Thread Hans Wilmer
On Sun, Feb 02, 2003 at 10:42:36PM -0500, Paul M Foster wrote: > from the console (after _any_ amount of time), the screen is blank, and > after a second or two, the monitor loses its signal from the PC (it's This could be related to DPMS. It may help to disable the DPMS option in /etc/X11/XF86Co

Re: X whacking monitor

2003-02-03 Thread jaycee . spamtrap
On Sun, Feb 02, 2003 at 10:42:36PM -0500, Paul M Foster wrote: > I've got a "Trident Microsystems CyberBlade/i1" video chip (according to > pci -v) on the motherboard of my PC. I don't know if this has anything > to do with the problem, but... > > In running X Window version 4, when I go into X fr

Re: X whacking monitor

2003-02-03 Thread Mike M
On Sunday 02 February 2003 22:42, Paul M Foster wrote: > I've got a "Trident Microsystems CyberBlade/i1" video chip (according to > pci -v) on the motherboard of my PC. I don't know if this has anything > to do with the problem, but... > > In running X Window version 4, when I go into X from the co