Date: Thu, 14 May 2009 12:34:04 +0200 From: Pieter de Goeje <pieter@degoeje.nl> To: Matthias Apitz <guru@unixarea.de> Cc: freebsd-current@freebsd.org, freebsd-mobile@freebsd.org Subject: Re: Dell M4400 && Xorg-vesa && 1920x1200 res? Message-ID: <200905141234.05410.pieter@degoeje.nl> In-Reply-To: <20090514095700.GA5105@rebelion.Sisis.de> References: <20090514084617.GA3459@rebelion.Sisis.de> <200905141145.15357.pieter@degoeje.nl> <20090514095700.GA5105@rebelion.Sisis.de>
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On Thursday 14 May 2009 11:57:00 Matthias Apitz wrote: > El d=EDa Thursday, May 14, 2009 a las 11:45:15AM +0200, Pieter de Goeje e= scribi=F3: >=20 > > On Thursday 14 May 2009 10:46:17 Matthias Apitz wrote: > > > 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 resolut= ion > > > of the laptop is normally 1920x1200, but 'vesa' seems not been willin= g 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: > > >=20 > > Have you considered using the 'nv' driver? I think it supports your gra= phics card. >=20 > Yes; but this gives: >=20 > $ X -retro >=20 > X.Org X Server 1.6.0 > Release Date: 2009-2-25 > X Protocol Version 11, Revision 0 > Build Operating System: FreeBSD 8.0-CURRENT i386=20 > Current Operating System: FreeBSD current 8.0-CURRENT FreeBSD > 8.0-CURRENT #1: Mo > n May 11 13:31:04 UTC 2009 > guru@current:/usr/obj/usr/src/sys/REBELION-CURREN > T i386 > Build Date: 28 April 2009 11:44:04AM > =20 > Before reporting problems, check http://wiki.x.org > to make sure that you have the latest version. > Markers: (--) probed, (**) from config file, (=3D=3D) default setting, > (++) from command line, (!!) notice, (II) informational, > (WW) warning, (EE) error, (NI) not implemented, (??) unknown. > (=3D=3D) Log file: "/var/log/Xorg.0.log", Time: Thu May 14 11:51:19 2009 > (=3D=3D) Using config file: "/etc/X11/xorg.conf" > (EE) No devices detected. >=20 > Fatal server error: > no screens found >=20 > and /var/log/Xorg.0.log has: >=20 > ... > (--) PCI:*(0@1:0:0) nVidia Corporation Quadro FX 770M rev 161, Mem @ 0xf5= 000000/16777216, > 0xe0000000/268435456, 0xf2000000/33554432, I/O @ 0x0000df00/128, BIOS @ 0= x????????/65536 > ... > (II) Primary Device is: PCI 01@00:00:0 > (WW) NV: Ignoring unsupported device 0x10de065c (Quadro FX 770M) at 01@00= :00:0 > (EE) No devices detected. >=20 > maybe I could fake the id 0x10de065c to something known my the 'nv' > driver? any idea? >=20 > matthias >=20 You could try that, but I see that you're running 32bit FreeBSD, which shou= ld enable you to use te nvidia binary driver (x11/nvidia-driver). I know it works excellent on my laptop (i386, 7-STABLE w/ GeForce 8400M). =2D-=20 Pieter de Goeje
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