Re: XF86Configs (3 & 4)

[Geert U. <Gee...@so...>]

On Tue, 19 Feb 2002, Alan Buxey wrote:
> > Mine says: bootstrap --apus -k Linux -v root=/dev/hda9 video=amifb:off
> > video=pm2fb:mode:800x600x16 ide=doubler 
>   ^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^
> 
> no no, its  WIDTHxHEIGHT-SCANRATE   eg 800x600-60   for the PermediaII
> (its a newer driver following the fbmode rules)

No, it's <xres>x<yres>[-<bpp>][@<refresh>] (cfr.
linux/Documentation/fb/modedb.txt)

Gr{oetje,eeting}s,

						Geert

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