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Date:      Tue, 1 May 2007 09:01:26 +0200
From:      "Victor Engmark" <victor.engmark@gmail.com>
To:        "Erik Osterholm" <erik-freebsd@erikosterholm.org>
Cc:        FreeBSD Questions <freebsd-questions@freebsd.org>
Subject:   Re: How to find HorizSync / VertRefresh rates?
Message-ID:  <7d4f41f50705010001s54317ec1h5f5bbc7cec8c3b71@mail.gmail.com>
In-Reply-To: <20070430202017.GA69501@idoru.cepheid.org>
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On 4/30/07, Erik Osterholm <erik-freebsd@erikosterholm.org> wrote:
>
> On Mon, Apr 30, 2007 at 08:33:03PM +0200, Victor Engmark wrote:
> > On 4/30/07, J65nko <j65nko@gmail.com> wrote:
> > >Follow the FBSD handbook to do a  'Xorg -configure' and a test run of
> > >X with the generated Xorg.conf file.
> >
> >
> > I did.
> >
> > Then have a look at your your '/var/log/Xorg.0.log'. You will find a
> > >log of  X using DDC  to interrogate your LCD screen for it's
> > >capabilities and the acceptable modelines
> >
> >
> > Nope. Already tried that, and the capabilities were /not/ listed in the
> log,
> > the way it was described in several tutorials.
> >
> > <rant>This is starting to look like one of the most common problems in
> > F/OSS: Theory != Practice. In theory, any one of the methods already
> tried
> > and suggested here should work. In practice, the "documentation"
> > (MonitorsDB) is wrong (at least according to x.org), and none of the
> quoted
> > methods work the way they should. An interesting result is that there
> are
> > several fundamentally different tutorials for several closely related
> > *nixes, all of which work only on a small subset of
> installations.</rant>
>
> Could you post your Xorg.0.log and xorg.conf?  When Theory !=
> Practice, it's often helpful to have information like this to help
> determine what went wrong, so that in the future, Theory can ==
> Practice.
>

Here you go: /etc/X11/xorg.conf and /var/log/Xorg.0.log from this morning.

-- 
Victor Engmark
Quidquid latine dictum sit, altum videtur - What is said in Latin, sounds
profound

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Section "ServerFlags"
	# Change only this setting between machines
	# TODO Post on blog when finished and working
	Option "DefaultServerLayout"  "Dell Latitude D610"
EndSection

Section "ServerLayout"
	Identifier     "Dell Latitude D610"
	Screen      0  "Dell Latitude D610 screen" 0 0
	InputDevice    "Dell USB mouse" "CorePointer"
	InputDevice    "Synaptics Touchpad" "AlwaysCore"
	InputDevice    "Dell Latitude D610 keyboard" "CoreKeyboard"
EndSection

Section "Files"
	RGBPath      "/usr/X11R6/lib/X11/rgb"
	ModulePath   "/usr/X11R6/lib/modules"
	FontPath     "/usr/X11R6/lib/X11/fonts/misc/"
	FontPath     "/usr/X11R6/lib/X11/fonts/TTF/"
	FontPath     "/usr/X11R6/lib/X11/fonts/Type1/"
	FontPath     "/usr/X11R6/lib/X11/fonts/75dpi/"
	FontPath     "/usr/X11R6/lib/X11/fonts/100dpi/"
EndSection

Section "Module"
	# TODO Check if modules bitmap, int10, v41, vbe are needed
	Load  "dbe"
	Load  "dri"
	Load  "extmod"
	Load  "freetype"
	Load  "glx"
	Load  "record"
	Load  "synaptics" # Ran this first: cd /usr/ports/x11-servers/synaptics && make install
	Load  "type1"
	Load  "xtrap"
EndSection

Section "InputDevice"
	Identifier  "Dell Latitude D610 keyboard"
	Driver      "kbd"
	Option      "CoreKeyboard" # TODO Check if needed
	Option      "XkbRules"   "xorg"
	Option      "XkbModel"   "pc105"
	Option      "XkbLayout"  "us,no"
	Option      "XkbVariant" "dvorak,"
	Option      "XkbOptions" "grp:caps_toggle"
EndSection

Section "InputDevice"
	Identifier      "Synaptics Touchpad"
	Driver          "synaptics"
#	Option          "AlwaysCore"
	Option          "Device"                "/dev/psm0"
#	Option          "Protocol"              "psm"
	Option          "Protocol"              "auto-dev"
	#Option          "SendCoreEvents"        "on"
	Option          "SendCoreEvents"        "true"
#	Option          "LeftEdge"              "1700"
#	Option          "RightEdge"             "5300"
#	Option          "TopEdge"               "1700"
#	Option          "BottomEdge"            "4200"
#	Option          "FingerLow"             "25"
#	Option          "FingerHigh"            "30"
#	Option          "MaxTapTime"            "180"
#	Option          "MaxTapMove"            "220"
#	Option          "VertScrollDelta"       "100"
#	Option          "HorizScrollDelta"      "100"
	Option          "HorizScrollDelta"      "0"
#	Option          "MinSpeed"              "0.06"
#	Option          "MaxSpeed"              "0.06"
#	Option          "AccelFactor"           "0.0010"
#	Option          "ScrollButtonRepeat"    "100"
#	Option          "UpDownScrolling"       "on"
#	Option          "UpDownRepeat"          "on"
#	Option          "LeftRightScrolling"    "on"
#	Option          "LeftRightRepeat"       "on"
#	Option          "SHMConfig"             "on"
EndSection

Section "InputDevice"
	Identifier  "Dell USB mouse"
	Driver      "mouse"
	Option      "CorePointer"
	Option      "Device" "/dev/sysmouse"
	Option      "Protocol" "auto"
	Option      "ZAxisMapping" "4 5 6 7"
EndSection

Section "Monitor"
	Identifier   "Dell Latitude D610 monitor"
	VendorName   "SEC"
	ModelName    "3450"
	# From http://support.euro.dell.com/support/edocs/systems/latd610/en/ug_en/specs.htm
	DisplaySize  285.7 214.3
	# From http://sources.gentoo.org/viewcvs.py/gentoo/src/hwdata/MonitorsDB?view=markup
	#HorizSync    31.5-90.0
	#VertRefresh  59.0-75.0
	Option       "DPMS"
EndSection

Section "Device"
	Identifier  "Intel 915GM"
	Driver      "i810"
	VendorName  "Intel Corporation"
	BoardName   "Mobile 915GM Express Graphics Controller"
	BusID       "PCI:0:2:0"
	VideoRam    131070 #From http://www.linuxquestions.org/questions/showthread.php?t=311096&page=2
EndSection

Section "Device"
	Identifier  "Intel 915GM 2"
	Driver      "i810"
	VendorName  "Intel Corporation"
	BoardName   "Mobile 915GM/GMS/910GML Express Graphics Controller"
	BusID       "PCI:0:2:1"
EndSection

Section "Screen"
	Identifier   "Dell Latitude D610 screen"
	Device       "Intel 915GM"
	Monitor      "Dell Latitude D610 monitor"
	DefaultDepth 24
	SubSection "Display"
		Depth		1
		Modes		"1400x1050" "1024x768"
	EndSubSection
	SubSection "Display"
		Depth		4
		Modes		"1400x1050" "1024x768"
	EndSubSection
	SubSection "Display"
		Depth		8
		Modes		"1400x1050" "1024x768"
	EndSubSection
	SubSection "Display"
		Depth		15
		Modes		"1400x1050" "1024x768"
	EndSubSection
	SubSection "Display"
		Depth		16
		Modes		"1400x1050" "1024x768"
	EndSubSection
	SubSection "Display"
		Depth		24
		Modes		"1400x1050" "1024x768"
	EndSubSection
EndSection

Section "DRI"
	Mode 0666
EndSection

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