Have you tried to generate a configuration file by doing:
XFree86 -configure

Running this should generate /root/XF86Config.new which you can try to
start X with by doing:
XFree86 -xf86config /root/XF86Config.new


Regards,
Pehr

On Wed, 2002-11-20 at 15:53, David Wallis wrote:
> Is anyone running NetBSD on an Acer Aspire 1300 laptop? I haven't been
> succesful in getting it running yet. Can anyone send me an XF86Config
> file?
> 
> It should work, because I have read a report that X runs on it under
> Linux (unfortunately, no tech details 'though).
> 
> Graphics is a S3 Savage4
> 
> Many thanks,
> Dave
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