[rescue] Ultra 10/ Creator3D Series 3 and HP LCD
J. Alexander Jacocks
jjacocks at mac.com
Tue Jul 13 14:25:28 CDT 2004
>>> I'm having trouble getting my newly acquired 20" HP LCD to sync with my
>>> Ultra 10/440. Neither the ffb's 1600x1200x60 or 1600x1200x60d settings
>>> seem to work. I have also tried 1600x1200x75, but that failed, as
>>> expected.
>>>
>>> Is it possible to use custom modelines in Solaris? I know that I can
>>> compile my own X11R6, but I do not want to go that far if I can avoid it.
>
>
> If you run the framebuffer tool (ffbconfig?) inside a text session with the
> LCD panel attached/powered on, it will list all the modes supported by the LCD
> and the framebuffer - find two that match, and force the card to that.
>
> That is roughly how I got my off-brand CRT to work with my Ultra 5 and its
> built-in PGX24 framebuffer... The creator should work similarly, but may
> require a different command.
>
Yeah, that's a good suggestion. However, since I am using a Raritan
keyboard/video/mouse adapter, the sense is lost. I was about to fall
back to the PGX24 onboard for a trial, but would much prefer to get the
Creator working (obviously).
Thanks!
More information about the rescue
mailing list