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Old 06-27-2009, 05:04 PM   #16
rc nai
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Distribution: Slackware 13.37,14
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Make sure you have the new nvidia drivers installed. Then try this:

NOTE: The ones I included are in bold. Make sure you don't mistype.
Code:
Section "Module"

Load "dbe"

Load "type1"
Load "freetype"
Load "glx"
EndSection
Code:
Section "Files"

RgbPath  "/usr/share/X11/rgb"
FontPath "/usr/share/fonts/TTF"
FontPath "/usr/share/fonts/OTF"
FontPath "/usr/share/fonts/Type1"
FontPath "/usr/share/fonts/misc"
FontPath "/usr/share/fonts/75dpi/:unscaled"

FontPath "/usr/lib/X11/fonts/misc/"
FontPath "/usr/lib/X11/fonts/75dpi/:unscaled"
FontPath "/usr/lib/X11/fonts/100dpi/:unscaled"
FontPath "/usr/lib/X11/fonts/Speedo/"
FontPath "/usr/lib/X11/fonts/Type1/"
FontPath "/usr/lib/X11/fonts/TTF/"
FontPath "/usr/lib/X11/fonts/OTF/"
FontPath "/usr/lib/X11/fonts/cyrillic/"
FontPath "/usr/lib/X11/fonts/75dpi/"
FontPath "/usr/lib/X11/fonts/100dpi/"

EndSection
Code:
Section "ServerFlags"

    Option         "Xinerama" "0"
EndSection
Code:
Section "InputDevice"

Identifier "Mouse1"
Driver "mouse"
Option "Protocol" "Auto"
Option "Device" "/dev/input/mice"

Option "ZAxisMapping" " "4 5 6 7"

EndSection
Code:
Section "Monitor"

Identifier "My Monitor"
HorizSync 30-81
VertRefresh 56-76
EndSection
Code:
# Section "Device"
# Identifier "Standard VGA"
# VendorName "Unkown"
# BoardName "Unkown"

# Driver "vga"

# EndSection
Code:
Section "Device"

Identifier "nvidia generic"
# Identifier "**NVIDIA (generic)"
BusID "PCI:1:0:0"
Driver "nvidia"
EndSection
Code:
Section "Screen"

Identifier "Screen1"
Device "nvidia generic"
Monitor "My Monitor"
DefaultDepth 24

SubSection "Display"
Depth 8
Modes "1280x1024" "1024x768" "800x600" "640x480"
ViewPort 0 0
EndSubSection

SubSection "Display"
Depth 16
Modes "1280x1024" "1024x768" "800x600" "740x480"
ViewPort 0 0
EndSubSection

SubSection "Display"
Depth 24
Modes "1280x1024" "1024x768" "800x600" "640x480"
ViewPort 0 0
EndSubSection
EndSection
Code:
Section "ServerLayout"

Identifier "Simple Layout"
Screen 0 "Screen0" 0 0
# Screen "Screen 5"

InputDevice "Mouse1" "CorePointer"
InputDevice "Keyboard1" "CoreKeyboard"
EndSection
 
Old 06-29-2009, 05:41 PM   #17
cryingthug
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how do you know so much about Xorg?

I'm trying to just learn how to configure X myself. What is the easiest way?
I have an nVidia 8800 GT and a 24" in. wide monitor.
 
  


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