From owner-freebsd-current@FreeBSD.ORG Thu Dec 13 00:16:10 2007 Return-Path: Delivered-To: freebsd-current@freebsd.org Received: from mx1.freebsd.org (mx1.freebsd.org [IPv6:2001:4f8:fff6::34]) by hub.freebsd.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id 330AE16A418 for ; Thu, 13 Dec 2007 00:16:10 +0000 (UTC) (envelope-from skafte@trollkarl.net) Received: from worlock.trollkarl.net (018.216-123-203-0.interbaun.com [216.123.203.18]) by mx1.freebsd.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id CF35E13C467 for ; Thu, 13 Dec 2007 00:16:09 +0000 (UTC) (envelope-from skafte@trollkarl.net) Received: from trollkarl.trollkarl.net (trollkarl [192.168.100.16]) by worlock.trollkarl.net (8.14.2/8.14.2) with ESMTP id lBCNah8v088231; Wed, 12 Dec 2007 16:36:45 -0700 (MST) (envelope-from skafte@trollkarl.net) Received: from trollkarl.trollkarl.net (localhost.trollkarl.net [127.0.0.1]) by trollkarl.trollkarl.net (8.14.2/8.14.2) with ESMTP id lBCNahZm001798; Wed, 12 Dec 2007 16:36:43 -0700 (MST) (envelope-from skafte@trollkarl.trollkarl.net) Received: (from skafte@localhost) by trollkarl.trollkarl.net (8.14.2/8.14.2/Submit) id lBCNagKx001797; Wed, 12 Dec 2007 16:36:42 -0700 (MST) (envelope-from skafte) Date: Wed, 12 Dec 2007 16:36:42 -0700 From: Greg Skafte To: Thierry Herbelot Message-ID: <20071212233642.GF1267@trollkarl.trollkarl.net> References: <11167f520712082309s20895ae0se1780b029745c055@mail.gmail.com> <11167f520712111105l7a897d60w36de6c8ad7cb7b1d@mail.gmail.com> <200712120002.08386.thierry@herbelot.com> Mime-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=us-ascii Content-Disposition: inline In-Reply-To: <200712120002.08386.thierry@herbelot.com> User-Agent: Mutt/1.4.2.3i Organization: Greg's Hidey Hole Errors-To: skafte@trollkarl.net X-Spam-Status: No, score=-10.0 required=5.0 tests=USER_IN_WHITELIST shortcircuit=ham autolearn=disabled version=3.2.3 X-Spam-Checker-Version: SpamAssassin 3.2.3 (2007-08-08) on worlock.trollkarl.net Cc: freebsd-current@freebsd.org Subject: Re: 1680x1050 support under FreeBSD (was Re: amd64 NVIDIA support in FreeBSD 7) X-BeenThere: freebsd-current@freebsd.org X-Mailman-Version: 2.1.5 Precedence: list List-Id: Discussions about the use of FreeBSD-current List-Unsubscribe: , List-Archive: List-Post: List-Help: List-Subscribe: , X-List-Received-Date: Thu, 13 Dec 2007 00:16:10 -0000 I'm using a Radeon 9500 agp card with little issue, I'm using the radeon driver not the ati driver, and a DVI connector not the Analog VGA connector. Using the Analog VGA connection prevented me from using 1680x1050 mode.... Dec 12 14:42:50 trollkarl kernel: drm0: on vgapci0 Dec 12 14:42:50 trollkarl kernel: info: [drm] AGP at 0xf8000000 64MB Dec 12 14:42:50 trollkarl kernel: info: [drm] Initialized radeon 1.25.0 20060524 Dec 12 14:42:53 trollkarl kernel: info: [drm] Setting GART location based on new memory map Dec 12 14:42:53 trollkarl kernel: info: [drm] Loading R300 Microcode Dec 12 14:42:53 trollkarl kernel: info: [drm] writeback test succeeded in 1 usecs Dec 12 14:42:53 trollkarl kernel: drm0: [ITHREAD] Quoting Thierry Herbelot (thierry@herbelot.com) On Subject: 1680x1050 support under FreeBSD (was Re: amd64 NVIDIA support in FreeBSD 7) Date: Wed, Dec 12, 2007 at 12:02:06AM +0100 > > I don't know the status of ATI at the moment - if you want 3D support > > on FreeBSD right *now* I think nvidia/i386 is your only option. > > > > -Kip > > Hello, > > 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 ? > > TfH > _______________________________________________ > freebsd-current@freebsd.org mailing list > http://lists.freebsd.org/mailman/listinfo/freebsd-current > To unsubscribe, send any mail to "freebsd-current-unsubscribe@freebsd.org" -- Email: skafte@trollkarl.net Contact me for ICQ,MSN,AIM,Yahoo,Jabber -- -- When things can't get any worse, they simplify themselves by getting a whole lot worse then complicated. A complete and utter disaster is the simplest thing in the world; it's preventing one that's complex. (Janet Morris)