Re: IBM Thinkpad T43p X setup

["Steven M. Bellovin" <smb%cs.columbia.edu@localhost>]

On Sat, 29 Dec 2007 19:31:25 -0800 (PST)
"Francisco Valladolid Hdez." <ficovh%yahoo.com@localhost> wrote:

> Hi folks.
> 
> Anyone had experience with a IBM T43p laptop running X
> at 1600x1200 video mode ? Recently i acquired one and
> can't get the maximun resolution on it.
> 
> The laptop has a ATI Fire GL with 128MB RAM.
> 
Are you using XFree86 or Modular Xorg?  On some of my desktops, with
ATI Radeon chips and a 1600x1200 display, I had the same problem with
XFree86; modular xorg, however, worked perfectly immediately, using a
config file generated by 'X -configure'.


                --Steve Bellovin, http://www.cs.columbia.edu/~smb