Subject: Re: Re: GeForce2 MX, vesa XFree86 driver and "Not using mode "1280x1024" (no mode of this name)"
To: Jared D. McNeill <jmcneill@invisible.ca>
From: Joel CARNAT <joel@carnat.net>
List: current-users
Date: 04/25/2006 00:54:20
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On Mon, Apr 24 2006 - 18:08, Jared D. McNeill wrote:
> On 24-Apr-06, at 4:38 PM, Joel CARNAT wrote:
> Your VESA BIOS claims to only support 1280x1024 at 4, 8, and 16bpp; =20
> your XF86Config is trying to use 24bpp. I'd be willing to bet that if =20
> you use the following Screen section it will work:
>=20
> Section "Screen"
> 	Identifier "Screen0"
> 	Device     "Card0"
> 	Monitor     "LCD"
> 	DefaultDepth     16
> 	SubSection "Display"
> 		Viewport   0 0
> 		Depth     16
> 		Modes    "1280x1024" "1024x768" "800x600"
> 	EndSubSection
> EndSection
>=20

this worked well, thank you :)
is there anything to do to get 24bpp with VESA or is this hardcoded in
the video chip ?=20

TIA,
	Jo

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