iLamp (2002) and NV-Screen Issue

Charles Trois yellowdog-general@lists.terrasoftsolutions.com
Fri May 23 02:26:01 2003


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> Message: 2
> From: Bernd Ritter <comrad@drunkencat.net>
> To: yellowdog-general@lists.terrasoftsolutions.com
> Subject: iLamp (2002) and NV-Screen Issue
> Date: Thu, 22 May 2003 23:17:18 +0200
> Reply-To: yellowdog-general@lists.terrasoftsolutions.com
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> Hi
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> I'm new to the list, hello everyone! :-)
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> I just unpacked my freshly arrived YLD3-Package and installed it onto my =
iMAC
> G4/800Mhz 15''lcd display with a NVidia GeForce2MX.
> Everything is superfine, but my Screen is moved like 1.5cm to the right a=
nd
> reapears on the left side of the screen.
> I tried the IRC-Channel already, searching google for Imac and
> Xserver-Problems.
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> I found some guy who switched his modelines to get it running, but he was
> using a 17'' display. I tried the modelines anyway but they threw a "0 to=
o
> small (use 128) error".
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> I tried to use the framebuffer-driver, which worked flawlessly in 2.3 for=
 me.
> but it seems that its not installed here :-( (InitScreen failed)
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> Then i tried to adjust the screen, and move it simply to the left, but th=
at
> also didnt work.
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> So, well now im out of ideas. Would be glad if just even someone has the =
same
> problem. :)

Bernd, I have exactly the same problem as you.
I tried to use "xvidtune", but could not make it work.

The people at Terrasoft have been kind enough to listen to my woes, and I a=
m
eagerly expecting their advice. When I have something, I shall post it on
this list.

Charles