Re: [Gnewsense-dev] Re: new gNewSense/MIPS netboot & archive

[Robert Millan]

On Wed, Mar 18, 2009 at 12:42:15PM +0800, junyi.hit wrote:
> Robert Millan 写道:
>> On Tue, Mar 17, 2009 at 10:40:40AM +0800, junyi.hit wrote:
>>   
>>>>         
>>> I modified the xorg.conf as metioned in the mailing-list, and got 
>>> into  the desktop successfully. I found that the screen
>>> refresh rate cannot be modified, it is 0Hz.
>>>     
>>
>> Where did you see this 0Hz?  This can't be, it would mean the screen is
>> never refreshed :-)
>>
>> Does it actually fail for you, or is this just a harmless error?
>>
>>   
> It is in the System->Preferences->Screen Resolution. It seems not a  
> harmless error, since when opening the browser or drag the file-browser,  
> it is refreshing so slowly obviously. Need I post a screenshot as the  
> attachment?

This is probably a normal effect of using the Linux framebuffer.  You need to
configure frequency in Linux, not in X11.

Or alternatively use the X11 driver.

-- 
Robert Millan

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