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Date:      Sat, 1 Jan 2011 09:25:29 -0700 (MST)
From:      Warren Block <wblock@wonkity.com>
To:        "Michael D. Norwick" <mnorwick@centurytel.net>
Cc:        freebsd-questions@freebsd.org
Subject:   Re: HP 2010i 1600x900 screen sizing issue - PCBSD 8.1
Message-ID:  <alpine.BSF.2.00.1101010922390.92884@wonkity.com>
In-Reply-To: <4D1E9A62.1040502@centurytel.net>
References:  <4D1E9A62.1040502@centurytel.net>

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On Fri, 31 Dec 2010, Michael D. Norwick wrote:

> I bought a new HP 2010i LCD monitor that is supposed to give me 1600x900 
> resolution at 60 Hz to replace a generic 19" C.R.T. monitor that did 
> 1024x768.  The machine has an ATI Radeon video card and I am using a V.G.A. 
> cable not H.D.M.I.  I reconfigured my /etc/xorg.conf using Xorg --configure. 
> I was given the full screen at 1600x900 resolution at the next reboot but 
> then while trying to adjust some monitor settings such as Power Saver and 
> Sleep Timer the screen adjusted to the right and will not center.  Adjusting 
> the horizontal control to '0' (full left?) will not center the display.
...
> Section "Monitor"
>    #DisplaySize      440   250    # mm
>    Identifier   "Monitor0"
>    VendorName   "HWP"
>    ModelName    "HP 2010"
>    HorizSync    24.0 - 83.0
>    VertRefresh  50.0 - 76.0
>    Option        "DPMS"
> EndSection

For a start, remove or comment out the HorizSync and VertRefresh lines.



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