Re: Sarge nvidia: too low resolution
hi!
set the frequency in the /etc/X11/X11-config4 to 60Hz.
Csaba
On Wednesday 15 December 2004 15.36, Søren Dyrsting wrote:
> Hi does anyone know about this?
>
> I have just installed the current Sarge Debian testing along with the
> official NVIDIA-driver from NVIDIA's own development.
>
> It seems to work fine, except that I can't get resolution higher than
> 800x600. Anything else than the native resolution 1280x1024 on my LG tft
> screen looks ugly.
>
> Facts:
>
> * It worked fine on Mandrake 9.2 on the same hardware.
>
> * the nvidia driver is loaded and running. Splashscreen is showing etc.
>
> * the NVIDIA system posts several messages like this in my
> "/var/log/XFree86.0.log":
> (II) NVIDIA(0): Not using default mode "1024x768" (vrefresh out of range)
> (II) NVIDIA(0): Not using default mode "512x384" (vrefresh out of range)
> (II) NVIDIA(0): Not using default mode "1024x768" (vrefresh out of range)
> (II) NVIDIA(0): Not using default mode "512x384" (vrefresh out of range)
> (II) NVIDIA(0): Not using default mode "1280x960" (hsync out of range)
> (II) NVIDIA(0): Not using default mode "640x480" (hsync out of range)
> (II) NVIDIA(0): Not using default mode "1280x1024" (hsync out of range)
> (II) NVIDIA(0): Not using default mode "640x512" (hsync out of range)
> (WW) (1600x1200,L1715S) mode clock 162MHz exceeds DDC maximum 140MHz
>
> * I am running kernel 2.6.8
>
> * I have disabled GLcore and dri and enabled GLX
>
> Does anyone have an idea here, which doesn't involve rebuilding kernels?
> Sorry, I am a bit idealistic about not building kernels. It is only for
> configuration and trimming of special purpose systems, which I don't
> think a regular standard desktop Linux ever should be. Perhaps I don't
> belong i the testing branch then :-)
>
> Anyway, has anyone experienced the something like this?
>
>
> Regards
> Søren
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