Date: Tue, 11 Nov 2008 13:15:44 +0100 From: Polytropon <freebsd@edvax.de> To: Mel <fbsd.questions@rachie.is-a-geek.net> Cc: Pieter Donche <Pieter.Donche@ua.ac.be>, freebsd-questions@freebsd.org Subject: Re: X11: 1280x768 Message-ID: <20081111131544.c7a2f7e7.freebsd@edvax.de> In-Reply-To: <200811111227.56378.fbsd.questions@rachie.is-a-geek.net> References: <Pine.GSO.4.63.0811110745270.22599@hmacs.cmi.ua.ac.be> <200811111136.23546.fbsd.questions@rachie.is-a-geek.net> <Pine.GSO.4.63.0811111201100.24323@hmacs.cmi.ua.ac.be> <200811111227.56378.fbsd.questions@rachie.is-a-geek.net>
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On Tue, 11 Nov 2008 12:27:55 +0100, Mel <fbsd.questions@rachie.is-a-geek.net> wrote:
> I have a vague recollection of this card putting 1024x768 before 1280x768 in
> the mode list it returns, so that it defaults to 1024x768, but I'm not sure
> where or when I read that. Either way, hardcoding the desired modeline
> (without typos) in xorg.conf should work.
There's an additional "means of force" to explicitely request
a certain mode:
Option "PreferredMode" "1280x768"
I think it should be placed into the section "Monitor". maybe
this helps, but it can also block the machine (I had this).
--
Polytropon
>From Magdeburg, Germany
Happy FreeBSD user since 4.0
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