On Fri, 28 May 2010, Michael Hennebry wrote: > I'm on my third video card. > The first was a radeon. > After I zapped that one, I had it replaced with > an nvidia card because it had AGP and I could find it. > Having cooked or otherwise damaged that one, > I replaced it with a VisionTek Radeon HD 3650. > It was the AGP card I could find. > Knoppix 5.1.0 runs just fine. I tried Xorg -probe X -config /root/xorg.conf.new just produced a messy screen. No discernable image. Here is /root/xorg.conf.new : > Section "ServerLayout" > Identifier "X.org Configured" > Screen 0 "Screen0" 0 0 > InputDevice "Mouse0" "CorePointer" > InputDevice "Keyboard0" "CoreKeyboard" > EndSection > > Section "Files" > ModulePath "/usr/lib/xorg/modules" > FontPath "catalogue:/etc/X11/fontpath.d" > FontPath "built-ins" > EndSection > > Section "Module" > Load "dbe" > Load "glx" > Load "dri2" > Load "record" > Load "dri" > Load "extmod" > EndSection > > Section "InputDevice" > Identifier "Keyboard0" > Driver "kbd" > EndSection > > Section "InputDevice" > Identifier "Mouse0" > Driver "mouse" > Option "Protocol" "auto" > Option "Device" "/dev/input/mice" > Option "ZAxisMapping" "4 5 6 7" > EndSection > > Section "Monitor" > #DisplaySize 340 270 # mm > Identifier "Monitor0" > VendorName "AOC" > ModelName "LM720/LM720A" > HorizSync 30.0 - 83.0 > VertRefresh 55.0 - 75.0 > Option "DPMS" > EndSection > > Section "Device" > ### Available Driver options are:- > ### Values: <i>: integer, <f>: float, <bool>: "True"/"False", > ### <string>: "String", <freq>: "<f> Hz/kHz/MHz" > ### [arg]: arg optional > #Option "NoAccel" # [<bool>] > #Option "SWcursor" # [<bool>] > #Option "Dac6Bit" # [<bool>] > #Option "Dac8Bit" # [<bool>] > #Option "BusType" # [<str>] > #Option "CPPIOMode" # [<bool>] > #Option "CPusecTimeout" # <i> > #Option "AGPMode" # <i> > #Option "AGPFastWrite" # [<bool>] > #Option "AGPSize" # <i> > #Option "GARTSize" # <i> > #Option "RingSize" # <i> > #Option "BufferSize" # <i> > #Option "EnableDepthMoves" # [<bool>] > #Option "EnablePageFlip" # [<bool>] > #Option "NoBackBuffer" # [<bool>] > #Option "DMAForXv" # [<bool>] > #Option "FBTexPercent" # <i> > #Option "DepthBits" # <i> > #Option "PCIAPERSize" # <i> > #Option "AccelDFS" # [<bool>] > #Option "IgnoreEDID" # [<bool>] > #Option "DisplayPriority" # [<str>] > #Option "PanelSize" # [<str>] > #Option "ForceMinDotClock" # <freq> > #Option "ColorTiling" # [<bool>] > #Option "VideoKey" # <i> > #Option "RageTheatreCrystal" # <i> > #Option "RageTheatreTunerPort" # <i> > #Option "RageTheatreCompositePort" # <i> > #Option "RageTheatreSVideoPort" # <i> > #Option "TunerType" # <i> > #Option "RageTheatreMicrocPath" # <str> > #Option "RageTheatreMicrocType" # <str> > #Option "ScalerWidth" # <i> > #Option "RenderAccel" # [<bool>] > #Option "SubPixelOrder" # [<str>] > #Option "ShowCache" # [<bool>] > #Option "DynamicClocks" # [<bool>] > #Option "VGAAccess" # [<bool>] > #Option "ReverseDDC" # [<bool>] > #Option "LVDSProbePLL" # [<bool>] > #Option "AccelMethod" # <str> > #Option "DRI" # [<bool>] > #Option "ConnectorTable" # <str> > #Option "DefaultConnectorTable" # [<bool>] > #Option "DefaultTMDSPLL" # [<bool>] > #Option "TVDACLoadDetect" # [<bool>] > #Option "ForceTVOut" # [<bool>] > #Option "TVStandard" # <str> > #Option "IgnoreLidStatus" # [<bool>] > #Option "DefaultTVDACAdj" # [<bool>] > #Option "Int10" # [<bool>] > #Option "EXAVSync" # [<bool>] > #Option "ATOMTVOut" # [<bool>] > #Option "R4xxATOM" # [<bool>] > Identifier "Card0" > Driver "radeon" > VendorName "ATI Technologies Inc" > BoardName "Mobility Radeon HD 3600 Series" > BusID "PCI:1:0:0" > EndSection > > Section "Screen" > Identifier "Screen0" > Device "Card0" > Monitor "Monitor0" > SubSection "Display" > Viewport 0 0 > Depth 1 > EndSubSection > SubSection "Display" > Viewport 0 0 > Depth 4 > EndSubSection > SubSection "Display" > Viewport 0 0 > Depth 8 > EndSubSection > SubSection "Display" > Viewport 0 0 > Depth 15 > EndSubSection > SubSection "Display" > Viewport 0 0 > Depth 16 > EndSubSection > SubSection "Display" > Viewport 0 0 > Depth 24 > EndSubSection > EndSection I hate it when things just don't work. -- Michael hennebry@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx "Pessimist: The glass is half empty. Optimist: The glass is half full. Engineer: The glass is twice as big as it needs to be." -- users mailing list users@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx To unsubscribe or change subscription options: https://admin.fedoraproject.org/mailman/listinfo/users Guidelines: http://fedoraproject.org/wiki/Mailing_list_guidelines