Date: Thu, 14 May 2009 16:51:34 +0200 From: Stefan Ehmann <shoesoft@gmx.net> To: freebsd-current@freebsd.org, Matthias Apitz <guru@unixarea.de> Cc: freebsd-mobile@freebsd.org Subject: Re: Dell M4400 && Xorg-vesa && 1920x1200 res? Message-ID: <200905141651.35948.shoesoft@gmx.net> In-Reply-To: <20090514084617.GA3459@rebelion.Sisis.de> References: <20090514084617.GA3459@rebelion.Sisis.de>
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On Thursday 14 May 2009 10:46:17 Matthias Apitz wrote: > Hello, > > 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 resolution > of the laptop is normally 1920x1200, but 'vesa' seems not been willing 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: ... > (II) VESA(0): Monitor0: Using default hsync range of 31.50-37.90 kHz > (II) VESA(0): Monitor0: Using default vrefresh range of 50.00-70.00 Hz > > (II) VESA(0): Not using built-in mode "1920x1200" (no mode of this name) > ... > (II) VESA(0): Not using built-in mode "1920x1200" (hsync out of range) Adding a custom modeline and/or adjusting the hsync/vrefresh values should fix this. I'd guess the fallback to the default hsync/vrefresh values is the problem. Booting a linux live CD might provide some usable values.
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