Date: Thu, 13 Dec 2007 15:40:31 +1300 From: Mark Kirkwood <markir@paradise.net.nz> To: thierry@herbelot.com Cc: Kip Macy <kip.macy@gmail.com>, freebsd-current@freebsd.org Subject: Re: 1680x1050 support under FreeBSD (was Re: amd64 NVIDIA support in FreeBSD 7) Message-ID: <47609B9F.7020601@paradise.net.nz> In-Reply-To: <200712120002.08386.thierry@herbelot.com> References: <11167f520712082309s20895ae0se1780b029745c055@mail.gmail.com> <11167f520712111105l7a897d60w36de6c8ad7cb7b1d@mail.gmail.com> <b1fa29170712111116r5e997e7cxa03a3905689822c7@mail.gmail.com> <200712120002.08386.thierry@herbelot.com>
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Thierry Herbelot wrote: > > with less ambitious goals : what graphic card can I use these days to drive my > 1680x1050 LCD under X11 ? (I used to use my oldish radeon, with an ATI9200, > but the radeon support in xorg 7.3 seems to have been broken for around 3 > months and VESA does not drive 1680x1050) does the xorg nv driver support > 1680x1050 ? > I'm using a radeon 9600 Pro driving a display at 1680x1050. I was using a 9500 before that - both seem to work fine with Xorg 7.3. I've also experimented with a 9800 Pro - which also works fine (but generates too much heat, requiring active cooling whereas the 9600 does not). My experience has been that certainly older ATI cards are fine. Cheers Mark
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