Re: Setting resolution for IBM 6547 G74 - Chip type - S3 Trio 3D Rev B

["Mehul Jhaveri" <dmotors@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx>]

Dear Periaswamy

Select Generic VGA Monitor with 56HZ for 800x600 setup and try it out.

It will work.



----- Original Message -----
From: Periaswamy, Senthilkumar <senthilkumar.periaswamy@xxxxxxx>
To: <ilugc@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx>
Sent: Friday, October 08, 1999 6:30 PM
Subject: Setting resolution for IBM 6547 G74 - Chip type - S3 Trio 3D Rev B


> Hi  All,
>
>     I   am  new  to  Linux   and   I  have  installed  RH6.0(CHIP CD)  on
> my  P.C.
>
>    My  Monitor  is  -   IBM   6547  G74  and   the  Display  Adaptor  is
> S3   Trio  3D  -  chip type Trio 3D  Rev B  -    DAC  Type  internal.-
> VRAM 4MB
>
>    I  get  the  above  info  when i  probe  the  windows  settings.
>
>    While   installing  RH6.0  I   chose  - IBM 6547  G74   from  the
Monitor
> listing  and  S3 TRIO 3D  (GENERIC VGA)  from the  videocard  listing.  I
> have   no clue of the clock chip so i skip it.
>
>    My  problem  is  that  i  am  only able  to  view  in 640x480  (256
> color).  Pls   help  me  configure  for  higher  resolutions  (I  am  able
> to use upto 1280x1024 32 bit in windows)
>
>    I  have  tried  X configurator from 'setup'   to  try  other  videocard
> combinations but  no  use,   I  had  a  message  on  the  console  saying
> "unknown  chip_id =0x8904 rev.1"
>
> Thanks,
> P.Senthil Kumar
>
>
>
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