Ed Greshko wrote: > starcycle@xxxxxxxxx wrote: > >> i am basically using the default configuration with a few changes, but >> it doesn't look all that much different from the one you posted. what >> about that is so bad? >> >> anyway, here's the relevant portion of the xorg.conf. it's difficult >> working with it, because every error just makes the screen go blank >> like it's in "standby" mode -- even just putting another resolution >> the mode line -- and the only way to get any screen back at all, even >> a console, is to reboot. i guess fedora configured the framebuffer >> wrong for the matrox card. >> >> Section "Monitor" >> >> ### Comment all HorizSync and VertSync values to use DDC: >> Identifier "Monitor0" >> VendorName "Monitor Vendor" >> ModelName "Samsung SyncMaster 172T/176T/CX176T/CX171T (Digital)" >> # DisplaySize 340 270 >> ### Comment all HorizSync and VertSync values to use DDC: >> HorizSync 30.0 - 65.0 >> VertRefresh 56.0 - 75.0 >> Option "dpms" >> EndSection >> >> Section "Device" >> Identifier "Videocard0" >> Driver "mga" >> VendorName "Videocard vendor" >> BoardName "Matrox Graphics, Inc. G400/G450" >> EndSection > > Sorry, didn't finish my thought.... > > What happens if you change your DefaultDepth to 24? > Do you get a blank screen or distorted? Not sure what "doesn't run" > means in your case. Never mind.... I reread (again) and found what you meant. I would probably had read better if the US hadn't lost 2-1 last night in WC.
