Re: [SLUG] Help with Xfree 4.2 on ThinkPad 760

From: Matt (matthew@textbox.net)
Date: Tue Nov 12 2002 - 15:22:16 EST


Got this off the web, it's for 3.3.1 but maybe can help you in the right
direction - HTH

Matt

# XF86Config for XFree86 v3.3.1 SVGA server.
# Modified for the IBM ThinkPad 760XD by Mike Ward Oct97
# Original URL: http://www.e-oasis.com/xconfig/760xd101597.txt
#
# Slight modification by Nate Bargmann 20 September 1999 to
# reflect TP Model 760ED.

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# See 'man XF86Config' for info on the format of this file

Section "Files"
   RgbPath "/usr/X11R6/lib/X11/rgb"
# FontPath "/usr/X11R6/lib/X11/fonts/misc:unscaled"
   FontPath "/usr/X11R6/lib/X11/fonts/75dpi/:unscaled"
   FontPath "/usr/X11R6/lib/X11/fonts/100dpi/:unscaled"
# FontPath "/usr/X11R6/lib/X11/fonts/Type1"
# FontPath "/usr/X11R6/lib/X11/fonts/Speedo"
   FontPath "/usr/X11R6/lib/X11/fonts/misc/"
   FontPath "/usr/X11R6/lib/X11/fonts/75dpi/"
   FontPath "/usr/X11R6/lib/X11/fonts/100dpi/"
EndSection

Section "ServerFlags"
EndSection

Section "Keyboard"
   Protocol "Standard"
   XkbRules "xfree86"
   XkbModel "pc101"
   XkbLayout "us"
EndSection

Section "Pointer"
   Protocol "PS/2"
   Device "/dev/mouse"
   Emulate3Timeout 50
   Emulate3Buttons
EndSection

Section "Monitor"
   Identifier "ThinkPad-12.1-TFT-LCD"
   VendorName "IBM"
   ModelName "760ED"
   HorizSync 25-79
   VertRefresh 20-76

   # Each of the following mode lines was derived from the 60Hz entry
   # for the mode in the table of /usr/doc/faq/howto/mini/Modelines.gz
   # (distributed with v3.2 Slackware Walnut Creek CD-ROM). I set
   # *PS=xR and xPE=xPS+0.5*(xPE-xPS).
   #
   # Only the 1024x768 Modeline works, so I comment out the
   # non-functioning modes.
   #
   # Mode Name DCL HR HPS HPE HFL VR VPS VPE VFL
   Modeline "1024x768" 65.0 1024 1024 1185 1346 768 768 787 805
+hsync +vsync
# Modeline "800x600" 39.9 800 800 927 1053 600 600 616 632
+hsync +vsync
# Modeline "640x480" 25.2 640 640 720 800 480 480 503 525
EndSection

Section "Device"
   Identifier "Trident-TGUI9660-PCI-CYBER9385-onboard"
   VendorName "Trident"
   BoardName "Trident TGUI9660 (generic)"
EndSection

Section "Screen"
   Driver "SVGA"
   Device "Trident-TGUI9660-PCI-CYBER9385-onboard"
   Monitor "ThinkPad-12.1-TFT-LCD"

   # When both the 8-bit and 16-bit displays are available, the 8-bit
   # display seems to be used by default, so I comment it out.

   # Only the 1024x768 mode is functional, so I comment out the
   # non-functioning modes.
   SubSection "Display"
      Depth 16
      Modes "1024x768"
# Modes "1024x768" "800x600" "640x480"
   EndSubSection

   # Only the 1024x768 mode is functional, so I comment out the
   # non-functioning modes.
# SubSection "Display"
# Depth 8
# Modes "1024x768"
# Modes "1024x768" "800x600" "640x480"
# EndSubSection
EndSection

On Tue, 2002-11-12 at 14:39, Mike Manchester wrote:
> I'm running, well trying to run Redhat 8.0 on a Thinkpad 760 and can't
> get xfree 4.2 to run. I was wondering if there would be anyone at
> tomorrows meeting that could help me get it working? I'm not opposed to
> going back to Xfree 3.3.6 or 4.1 to get X to run on this.
>
> Just let me know what you need me to bring other than the the Thinkpad
> to tomorrows meeting.
>
> Thanks
> Mike M.
>

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