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Date:      Fri, 15 May 2009 09:24:22 -0500
From:      Robert Noland <rnoland@FreeBSD.org>
To:        Matthias Apitz <guru@unixarea.de>
Cc:        freebsd-current@freebsd.org, Stefan Ehmann <shoesoft@gmx.net>, freebsd-mobile@freebsd.org
Subject:   Re: Dell M4400 && Xorg-vesa && 1920x1200 res?
Message-ID:  <1242397462.1755.89.camel@balrog.2hip.net>
In-Reply-To: <20090515125250.GA11380@rebelion.Sisis.de>
References:  <20090514084617.GA3459@rebelion.Sisis.de> <200905141651.35948.shoesoft@gmx.net> <20090515125250.GA11380@rebelion.Sisis.de>

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On Fri, 2009-05-15 at 14:52 +0200, Matthias Apitz wrote:
> El d=EDa Thursday, May 14, 2009 a las 04:51:34PM +0200, Stefan Ehmann esc=
ribi=F3:
>=20
> > On Thursday 14 May 2009 10:46:17 Matthias Apitz wrote:
> > > Hello,
> > >
> > > I've a brand new Dell M4400 laptop running CURRENT; the nVidia
> > > Corporation Quadro FX 770M
> > > ship is currently not fully supported by the nouveau driver and I'm
> > > bound to 'vesa' driver for that, at least for the moment. The resolut=
ion
> > > of the laptop is normally 1920x1200, but 'vesa' seems not been willin=
g to
> > > use this res. even if the Xorg.0.log has lines saying that there is a=
n
> > > internal mode like that but not being used:
> > ...
> > > (II) VESA(0): Monitor0: Using default hsync range of 31.50-37.90 kHz
> > > (II) VESA(0): Monitor0: Using default vrefresh range of 50.00-70.00 H=
z
> > >
> > > (II) VESA(0): Not using built-in mode "1920x1200" (no mode of this na=
me)
> > > ...
> > > (II) VESA(0): Not using built-in mode "1920x1200" (hsync out of range=
)
> >=20
> > Adding a custom modeline and/or adjusting the hsync/vrefresh values sho=
uld fix=20
> > this. I'd guess the fallback to the default hsync/vrefresh values is th=
e=20
> > problem.
> >=20
> > Booting a linux live CD might provide some usable values.
>=20
> Yes, this worked; but it was terrible slow on window movements;
> I've got a small fix for the driver x11-drivers/xf86-video-nv and the
> card is now working as it should with the 'nv' module.

What patch?  If it needs review and committing upstream, please send it
to me...

robert.

> Thanks in any case
>=20
> 	matthias
--=20
Robert Noland <rnoland@FreeBSD.org>
FreeBSD

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