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Ok fine, I will tell you this, I fried my monitor after THE MANUFACTURER of my
graphical hardware told me which RAMDAC and chipset parameters I needed to
use! Now, I am out of this discussion, since the man I wished to help is not
engaged. I hope he is not some headhunters' sniffer.

Robert Alexander Baxter wrote:

> Igor wrote:
> >
> > I recommend you do not mess with the RAMDAC ...; This question about
> > chipset is not for a beginner!!! You may burn your terminal. I think the
> > first thing to establish is what is on the server side. It provides logs
> > that also show most of the  problems with the server.
> >
>
> I disagree.  Knowing exactly which chipset, RAMDAC, etc. you
> have is a good idea for anyone using XFree86.  I think you
> will be less likely to hurt something if you are running the
> server with the exactly correct hardware parameters to begin with.
>
> Besides, you will only hurt your monitor if you push the refresh
> rates (Hsync, Vsync) too high.  If you have correctly entered your
> monitor's timing values into the XF86Config file, changing the
> RAMDAC will not change the refresh rates which the XFree86 server
> throws out or keeps.  It might change the refresh rates the server
> would consider using if you told it you had a 200MHz versus a 175MHz
> RAMDAC, for instance, but it would still compare the chosen modes
> with your monitor timings before choosing which modes to allow switching
> to.
>
> >
> > Robert Alexander Baxter wrote:
> >
> > > Dave Clark wrote:
> > > >
> > > > I'm running xwindows on the 1.3.1 i386 port.  Xwindows is
> > > > basically fine but I've had one problem since I started:
> > > > the actual pointer only appears on my screen as a grey
> > > > square.  I'm new to xwindows so I'm unsure how to proceed.
> > > >
> > >
> > > Perhaps there is a problem with your particular X server
> > > not programming your video adapter's hardware cursor
> > > correctly.  This may not be something which you can fix
> > > with X commands and/or utilities.
> > >
> > > What kind of video adapter (brand, model number, chipset,
> > > chipset version, memory size, RAMDAC type and version) are
> > > you using?
> > >
> > > -Alex (:-)
> > >  alex@santa.asf.alaska.edu
> >



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