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Date:      Wed, 12 Dec 2007 19:56:35 -0500
From:      Rod Person <rodperson@verizon.net>
To:        Andrew Reilly <andrew-freebsd@areilly.bpc-users.org>
Cc:        freebsd-current@freebsd.org, thierry@herbelot.com
Subject:   Re: 1680x1050 support under FreeBSD (was Re: amd64 NVIDIA support in FreeBSD 7)
Message-ID:  <20071212195635.71d754aa@atomizer.opensourcebeef.net>
In-Reply-To: <20071213003742.GB15059@duncan.reilly.home>
References:  <11167f520712082309s20895ae0se1780b029745c055@mail.gmail.com> <11167f520712111105l7a897d60w36de6c8ad7cb7b1d@mail.gmail.com> <b1fa29170712111116r5e997e7cxa03a3905689822c7@mail.gmail.com> <200712120002.08386.thierry@herbelot.com> <20071211195643.7faaac28@atomizer.opensourcebeef.net> <20071213003742.GB15059@duncan.reilly.home>

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On Thu, 13 Dec 2007 11:37:42 +1100
Andrew Reilly <andrew-freebsd@areilly.bpc-users.org> wrote:
> 
> I have a 6600GE or something like that (low-ish end fanless
> card) and I can't get the nv driver to go above 1280x1024, even
> though my LCD screen's native resolution is 1600x1200.  It says
> something (in the logs) about being prevented by bios, which
> seems odd.  Did you have to put anything fancy in your xorg.conf
> file to enable the higher resolution?

No I don't believe I put anything fancy into it. I had that problem
with the xorg 6 series and I believe with xorg 7.0, but 7.1 I know
worked for me. I can look and see if I still have a copy of my
xorg.conf file I used with the nv driver if that would be helpful to
you.


- -- 
Rod

http://roddierod.homeunix.net:8080
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