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Date:      Sat, 28 May 2011 18:56:43 -0600 (MDT)
From:      Warren Block <wblock@wonkity.com>
To:        Antonio Olivares <olivares14031@gmail.com>
Cc:        FreeBSD Questions <freebsd-questions@freebsd.org>
Subject:   Re: Out of Range ..., troubleshoot xorg
Message-ID:  <alpine.BSF.2.00.1105281851290.3130@wonkity.com>
In-Reply-To: <BANLkTin-S1JB6jg0WQNPNVtf7Untr=eRdg@mail.gmail.com>
References:  <BANLkTin-S1JB6jg0WQNPNVtf7Untr=eRdg@mail.gmail.com>

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On Sat, 28 May 2011, Antonio Olivares wrote:

> I have a machine that was working fine with a flat panel monitor at
> work.  I brought the machine home to connect to a TV with PC input and
> I get Out of Range message.  X does not start.

Remove the Modes setting in xorg.conf and let X figure it out based on 
the monitor's EDID data.  For example, leaving out the Screen section 
entirely has worked for me with monitors from 1024x768 up to 1920x1200 
or so.



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