Date: Fri, 15 May 2009 14:52:50 +0200 From: Matthias Apitz <guru@unixarea.de> To: Stefan Ehmann <shoesoft@gmx.net> Cc: freebsd-current@freebsd.org, freebsd-mobile@freebsd.org Subject: Re: Dell M4400 && Xorg-vesa && 1920x1200 res? Message-ID: <20090515125250.GA11380@rebelion.Sisis.de> In-Reply-To: <200905141651.35948.shoesoft@gmx.net> References: <20090514084617.GA3459@rebelion.Sisis.de> <200905141651.35948.shoesoft@gmx.net>
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El día Thursday, May 14, 2009 a las 04:51:34PM +0200, Stefan Ehmann escribió: > On Thursday 14 May 2009 10:46:17 Matthias Apitz wrote: > > Hello, > > > > I've a brand new Dell M4400 laptop running CURRENT; the nVidia > > Corporation Quadro FX 770M > > ship is currently not fully supported by the nouveau driver and I'm > > bound to 'vesa' driver for that, at least for the moment. The resolution > > of the laptop is normally 1920x1200, but 'vesa' seems not been willing to > > use this res. even if the Xorg.0.log has lines saying that there is an > > internal mode like that but not being used: > ... > > (II) VESA(0): Monitor0: Using default hsync range of 31.50-37.90 kHz > > (II) VESA(0): Monitor0: Using default vrefresh range of 50.00-70.00 Hz > > > > (II) VESA(0): Not using built-in mode "1920x1200" (no mode of this name) > > ... > > (II) VESA(0): Not using built-in mode "1920x1200" (hsync out of range) > > Adding a custom modeline and/or adjusting the hsync/vrefresh values should fix > this. I'd guess the fallback to the default hsync/vrefresh values is the > problem. > > Booting a linux live CD might provide some usable values. Yes, this worked; but it was terrible slow on window movements; I've got a small fix for the driver x11-drivers/xf86-video-nv and the card is now working as it should with the 'nv' module. Thanks in any case matthias -- Matthias Apitz t +49-89-61308 351 - f +49-89-61308 399 - m +49-170-4527211 e <guru@unixarea.de> - w http://www.unixarea.de/ People who hate Microsoft Windows use Linux but people who love UNIX use FreeBSD.
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