radeon supported resolutions?

Felix Miata mrmazda at ij.net
Sat Dec 27 12:45:08 PST 2008


On 2008/12/27 21:35 (GMT+0100) Tomasz Chmielewski composed:

> I was looking for a list of resolutions supported on Linux by the radeon driver, 
> on these two cards:

> AGP:

> 01:00.0 VGA compatible controller: ATI Technologies Inc RV350 AR [Radeon 9600]
> 01:00.1 Display controller: ATI Technologies Inc RV350 AR [Radeon 9600] (Secondary)

> PCI:

> 02:05.0 VGA compatible controller: ATI Technologies Inc RV280 [Radeon 9200 PRO] (rev 01)
> 02:05.1 Display controller: ATI Technologies Inc RV280 [Radeon 9200 PRO] (Secondary) (rev 01)

> I'm interested in 1920x1200 resolution - I found some specs here where it says
> these resolutions are supported:

> http://ati.amd.com/products/radeon9200/radeon9200/specs.html
> http://ati.amd.com/products/radeon9600/radeon9600pro/specs.html

> But the page is Windows-centric and there is a disclaimer:
> "The complete list of resolutions depends on the driver version and operating system".

> Does the radeon driver support resolutions 1920x1200 on Linux on these two cards?
> If yes, is this resolution supported on both VGA and DVI output?

I have openSUSE 11.1 on a Radeon 7500 (r100) doing 1920x1080 via VGA out on
my 1080p TV. I doubt anything newer like you list could possibly fail to do
1920x1200 at all, though I have no clue about DVI. I have DVI cards and
displays and cables, but have never found reason to try them.

http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Radeon
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