Date: Mon, 30 Apr 2007 19:21:23 +0200 From: "Victor Engmark" <victor.engmark@gmail.com> To: "Tom Evans" <tevans.uk@googlemail.com> Cc: FreeBSD Questions <freebsd-questions@freebsd.org> Subject: Re: How to find HorizSync / VertRefresh rates? Message-ID: <7d4f41f50704301021j18889404v419abc49171e15c@mail.gmail.com> In-Reply-To: <1177952934.1319.8.camel@zoot.mintel.co.uk> References: <7d4f41f50704300202y366d468cu61a81b27786130c8@mail.gmail.com> <1177952934.1319.8.camel@zoot.mintel.co.uk>
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On 4/30/07, Tom Evans <tevans.uk@googlemail.com> wrote: > > On Mon, 2007-04-30 at 11:02 +0200, Victor Engmark wrote: > > I'm trying to create a pristine xorg.conf, but I've been unable to > > find proper values for HorizSync and VertRefresh for my Dell Latitude > > D610. > > Don't bother trying. If it works when you leave them unspecified, don't > think any more about it. I'd rather not have to replace my laptop after a few weeks... If it still doesn't work however, the easiest way is to construct a > valid modeline specific to your monitor. Xorg can actually tell you what > to put into your xorg.conf, see section 5.4.3.2 of the FreeBSD Handbook > [1] It "works", but the issue is rather having the /correct/ configuration in order to utilize the hardware as well as possible without frying it. I've tried the method proposed, but I don't find the information mentioned. -- Victor Engmark Quidquid latine dictum sit, altum videtur - What is said in Latin, sounds profound
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