Date: Sun, 16 Apr 2006 09:44:51 +0000 (UTC) From: Olivier Saut <olivier.saut@gmail.com> To: freebsd-x11@freebsd.org Subject: Re: Xorg on ATI Radeon 1600 Pro Message-ID: <loom.20060416T114117-58@post.gmane.org> References: <loom.20060415T160646-553@post.gmane.org> <1145118109.5981.4.camel@fbsd1.dyndns.org>
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Scott T. Hildreth <shild <at> sbcglobal.net> writes:
>
> On Sat, 2006-04-15 at 14:13 +0000, Olivier Saut wrote:
> > Hello,
> >
> > I am trying to run X with an ATI Radeon 1600 Pro (RV530 chipset I think) on
> > FreeBSD 6.1-RC1.
> > I am able to run X with xorg 6.9 and the vesa driver but the refresh rate is
> > stuck at 60 Hz.
> > This card is not supported by the FreeBSD fglrx driver.
> > Is there a way to increase the refresh rate (1280x1024 <at> 85Hz works on my
monitor)?
>
> I assume this is a CRT, since you are asking about refresh rates. The
> Vesas driver is generic, I don't know how much you can adjust. Have you
> run xorgcfg? You can try xvidtune to adjust the parameters until you get
> the right refresh rate. Then save the modeline and put it in your
> xorg.conf. I you use xorgcfg (graphical configure), it is easier to
> tweak the config.
Yes this is a CRT. I have tried to use modelines and xvidtune but it does not
work. I can not change the rate with xvidtune.
Thanks,
- Olivier
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