[Bug 12222] External monitor not being driven correctly

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http://bugs.freedesktop.org/show_bug.cgi?id=12222





------- Comment #7 from agd5f at yahoo.com  2007-08-30 09:51 PST -------
(In reply to comment #6)
> (In reply to comment #5)
> > (In reply to comment #4)
> > > Well, it's currently disabled in the xorg.conf.
> > > 
> > 
> > any reason why?  It looks like the edid from your monitor specifies 1024x768 as
> 
> 
> http://www.ittvis.com/services/techtip.asp?ttid=4228

Is that required for your setup?  It looks like it might be nvidia specific.

> 
> Where do you see 1024x768 listed as the preferred mode?  And I shouldn't need
> to force changes with xrandr - this worked previously with the same config on
> the old driver.
> 

The old driver ignored what the monitor's preferred mode choice and just took
the largest supported mode.  You can either manually change it with xrandr or
add a monitor section and link it to the VGA-0 output and override with your
own preferred mode.


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