[ale] XFree86 "virtual size"

[Dow Hurst]

David,
What is your laptop make and model?
Dow


David Corbin wrote:

>Tried it.  My laptop says it's 60Hz too, but no effect.  There are other log 
>entries that indicate various resolutions are not compatible with the 
>vrefresh, vsync, hsync, etc.
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>On Sunday 26 September 2004 17:09, Dow Hurst wrote:
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>>On the 20" LCD displays from Dell I had to specify 60Hz exactly in the
>>vertical refresh part of the XF86Config file.  Otherwise the driver
>>would try to go a tad higher and then not be able to initialize the
>>display.  Your display documentation ought to give you an exact
>>frequency for vertical and horizontal rates for a given size.  Specify
>>them exactly and you might get further.
>>Dow
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>>David Corbin wrote:
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>>>I'm trying to get my WUXGA display to show at the highest resolution.  (I
>>>only just realized I've been using it for months at less than full).  The
>>>XFree86.0.log file has the following line in it:
>>>
>>>(II) NVIDIA(0): Not using mode "1920x1200" (width too large for virtual
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