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Re: Problems getting the right display mode out of X



Peter Karlsson wrote:
> Julien Cristau:
>
>   
>> Use the PreferredMode option in a Monitor section associated with the
>> vga output (see the xorg.conf manpage). If that doesn't help please
>> provide the full X log and config.
>>     
>
> Unfortunately, that doesn't seem to help. I tried adding
>
>    Option "PreferredMode" "1680x1050"
>
> in each of the sections describing monitor modes, but I still get the
> lower resolution. In the log I see
>
>   (WW) RADEON(0): Option "PreferredMode" is not used
>   

PreferredMode goes into the Monitor section.
See http://wiki.debian.org/XStrikeForce/HowToRandR12 for more details

Brice


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