1680 x 1050 with intel driver?

Felix Miata mrmazda at ij.net
Tue Oct 16 16:32:06 PDT 2007


On 2007/10/16 17:59 (GMT-0400) Louis E Garcia II apparently typed:

> On Tue, 2007-10-16 at 14:52 -0400, Louis E Garcia II wrote:

>> I'm planning on getting a Dell E228WFP 22-inch Widescreen for my second
>> screen for my laptop which has an Intel Corporation Mobile 945GM/GMS,
>> 943/940GML Express Integrated Graphics Controller (rev 03) with vga out.
>> The max resolution is 1680 x 1050 / 60 Hz. I'm on fedora 8 using the
>> intel drv. Can this work?

> Does resolution matter with video cards? The Dell UltraSharp 2407WFP-HC
> 24-inch is capable of 1920 x 1200. Can my video chip power this monitor?

People running Intel video chips might be wise to refrain from attempting
upgrades for a while longer:
https://bugzilla.novell.com/show_bug.cgi?id=257746#c48
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