Re: Monitor Problem

[Dan Ritter <dsr@randomstring.org>]

Stephen P. Molnar wrote: 
> 
> On 7/6/23 12:56, Dan Ritter wrote:
> > Stephen P. Molnar wrote:
> > > On 7/6/23 09:30, Dan Ritter wrote:
> > > > Stephen P. Molnar wrote:
> > > > 
> > > > A properly working Radeon driver suggests that the only issue is
> > > > a problem getting the EDID mode information from the monitor.
> > > > 
> > > > Options:
> > > > 
> > > > - Force the mode
> > > > - Swap from VGA to some other cable (HDMI, DVI) depending on
> > > >     what the monitor has.
> > > > - Write a custom modeline
> > > > 
> > > > If you have an appropriate cable handy, that will be fastest and
> > > > easiest.
> > > > 
> > > > -dsr-
> > > > 
> > > Thanks for the reply.
> > > 
> > > I changed the cable and get the same results.
> > To HDMI or DVI?
> > 
> > What's the output of
> > xrandr
> > with the current low-res setup?
> > 
> Here is
> 
> (base) comp@AbNormal:~$ xrandr
> Screen 0: minimum 320 x 200, current 1024 x 768, maximum 8192 x 8192
> HDMI-0 disconnected (normal left inverted right x axis y axis)
> DVI-0 disconnected (normal left inverted right x axis y axis)
> VGA-0 connected 1024x768+0+0 (normal left inverted right x axis y axis) 0mm x 0mm
>    1024x768      60.00*
>    800x600       60.32    56.25
>    848x480       60.00
>    640x480       59.94

This is still VGA. You have not swapped the cable for an HDMI or
DVI cable.

Start there.

-dsr-