On Sat, 2010-05-29 at 10:45 -0500, Michael Hennebry wrote: > 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. ---- Not sure exactly where you are going with all of this but you should at least start with the default which is no xorg.conf at all - so maybe as root, you should just 'mv /etc/X11/xorg.conf /etc/X11/xorg.conf-saved' and then reboot and see what happens because I would guess that the knoppix org.conf you are trying to use is from a much earlier version of xorg. Craig -- This message has been scanned for viruses and dangerous content by MailScanner, and is believed to be clean. -- 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