Ben Coffman wrote:
>
> I have recently installed gentoo. Everything works fine except that
> video card will only display in a very low resolution. So I have these
> huge icons and what not in gnome.
>
> I have ran just about every X configuration tool out(xf86cfg, XFree86
> configure, X -configure) there and the only one that lets my video card
> work is xf86cfg
>
> I know the card will work in higher resolutions because Red Hat ran with
> it just fine.
> It is a 3DLabs permedia2 with 8mb. I have posted my xf86config file
> below. All suggestions are welcome I just want to get this card to
> work. :)
>
> thanks,
>
> Ben
>
> Section "ServerLayout"
> Identifier "XFree86 Configured"
> Screen 0 "Screen0" 0 0
> InputDevice "Mouse0" "CorePointer"
> InputDevice "Keyboard0" "CoreKeyboard"
> EndSection
>
> Section "Files"
> RgbPath "/usr/X11R6/lib/X11/rgb"
> ModulePath "/usr/X11R6/lib/modules"
> FontPath "/usr/X11R6/lib/X11/fonts/misc/"
> FontPath "/usr/X11R6/lib/X11/fonts/Speedo/"
> FontPath "/usr/X11R6/lib/X11/fonts/Type1/"
> FontPath "/usr/X11R6/lib/X11/fonts/CID/"
> FontPath "/usr/X11R6/lib/X11/fonts/75dpi/"
> FontPath "/usr/X11R6/lib/X11/fonts/100dpi/"
> EndSection
>
> Section "Module"
> Load "record"
> Load "extmod"
> Load "dbe"
> Load "dri"
> Load "glx"
> Load "xtrap"
> Load "type1"
> Load "speedo"
> EndSection
>
> Section "InputDevice"
> Identifier "Keyboard0"
> Driver "keyboard"
> EndSection
>
> Section "InputDevice"
> Identifier "Mouse0"
> Driver "mouse"
> Option "Protocol" "auto"
> Option "Device" "/dev/mouse"
> EndSection
>
> Section "Monitor"
> Identifier "Monitor0"
> VendorName "Monitor Vendor"
> ModelName "Monitor Model"
> EndSection
>
> Section "Device"
> ### Available Driver options are:-
> ### Values: <i>: integer, <f>: float, <bool>: "True"/"False",
> ### <string>: "String", <freq>: "<f> Hz/kHz/MHz"
> ### [arg]: arg optional
> #Option "SWcursor" # [<bool>]
> #Option "RGBbits" # <i>
> #Option "NoAccel" # [<bool>]
> #Option "BlockWrite" # [<bool>]
> #Option "FireGL3000" # [<bool>]
> #Option "Overlay" # [<str>]
> #Option "ShadowFB" # [<bool>]
> #Option "UseFBDev" # [<bool>]
> #Option "UseFlatPanel" # [<bool>]
> #Option "VideoKey" # [<bool>]
> Identifier "Card0"
> Driver "glint"
> VendorName "Texas Instruments"
> BoardName "TVP4020 [Permedia 2]"
> BusID "PCI:1:0:0"
> EndSection
>
> Section "Screen"
> Identifier "Screen0"
> Device "Card0"
> Monitor "Monitor0"
> SubSection "Display"
> Depth 1
> EndSubSection
> SubSection "Display"
> Depth 4
> EndSubSection
> SubSection "Display"
> Depth 8
> EndSubSection
> SubSection "Display"
> Depth 15
> EndSubSection
> SubSection "Display"
> Depth 16
> EndSubSection
> SubSection "Display"
> Depth 24
> EndSubSection
> EndSection
Unless I'm missing something, you don't seem to have any Modelines listed or
default modelines selected in the various Display subsections (just color depths).
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