Date: Fri, 18 Feb 2022 13:59:41 +0200 From: Amit Yaron <amit@phpandmore.net> To: Robert Huff <roberthuff@rcn.com>, questions@freebsd.org Subject: Re: Monitor Settings at Boot Time Message-ID: <426be4bd5d5a45f5828b48560ad99f64fc9a7d3a.camel@phpandmore.net> In-Reply-To: <8c3cdbf3d75ef6fd311216f771e8609a849d444b.camel@phpandmore.net> References: <c3e7cc93e0b116dbfd45025ff91da425cbe7ecb6.camel@phpandmore.net> <25090.43201.913108.717514@jerusalem.litteratus.org> <8c3cdbf3d75ef6fd311216f771e8609a849d444b.camel@phpandmore.net>
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Solved! I've added the file /usr/local/etc/X11/xorg.conf.d/driver-vesa.conf according to chapter 5, The X Window System, in the handbook. and the following lines in '/boot/loader.conf': screen.textmode="0" vba_max_resolution="1080p" Now, both the boot messages and the X Desktop look o.k. On יום ד׳, 2022-02-09 at 11:35 +0200, Amit Yaron wrote: > Thanks, > I've found info about the monitor and resolution modes in the > monitor's manual. > You actually don't have to define frequency. > I see something else in the output of the "dmesg" command: > > VT(vga): resolution 640x480 > > I guess that's the problem. But I do not remember how to fix it > after clean installation. > > On יום ג׳, 2022-02-08 at 12:30 -0500, Robert Huff wrote: > > > > Amit Yaron <amit@phpandmore.net> asks: > > > > > I recently installed FreeBSD on a new computer, but when I boot I > > > see > > > that text lines at the boot time are not always complete. > > > I didn't have that problem in my old computer, and I don't have > > > it when > > > I use XFCE. > > > With the window manager I see that the refresh rate is: > > > > > > 67.5KHZ 60Hz PP > > > 1920x1080 > > > > > > but, when not using a window manager, the refresh rate is > > > > > > 31.3 KHz 70Hz NP > > > 720x400 > > > > > > How can I change the settings? > > > > [Assuming you're using the "vt" console - don't know the > > answer > > for "sc".] > > Not sure about the frequency, but to change the resolution > > put: > > > > kern.vt.fb.default_mode="1920x1200" > > > > in /boot/loader.conf.local. > > (I just got a monitor that strongly prefers that resolution. > > I > > couldn't find anything on adjusting the frequency.) > > > > > > Respectfully, > > > > > > Robert Huff > > > > > > > > >
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