On Tue, 2006-05-02 at 19:15 -0500, Jeff Vian wrote: > On Tue, 2006-05-02 at 15:22 -0500, lostson wrote: > > On 5/2/06, lostson <lostson@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx> wrote: > > > Hello > > > I am using FC5 with a nvidia gforce 5700xp. I also use > > twinview and I > > > use the kmod-nvidia from livna. When setting up my twinview > > like I have > > > always done, I keep my xorg.conf from a backup from FC4 and It > > doesn't > > > change much. I set it up with my 1280x1024 on both screens and > > it > > > launches ok and all. The problem I am having is when going to > > System --> > > > Preferences --> Scree Resolution in Gnome it says Im running > > 2560x1024 > > > which is right but the refresh rate says 50 Hz. I don't know > > why this is > > > doing this I have set my refresh rates in my xorg.conf it > > should be 60 > > > Hz. Does anyone know if there is a bug in the Screen > > Resolution app ? Or > > > is there something wrong with the nvidia driver or kmod-nvidia > > module > > > from livna. The reason I ask is my eyes start to kill me after > > a hour or > > > 2 and I have never had this problem before. I could sit here > > for 12 > > > horus and it would never bother me. So i'm looking for ideas > > and > > > thoughts, thanks. > > > > What does your X log say? > > > > > > I believe this is the relevant portion > > > > (II) NVIDIA(0): Detected AGP rate: 8X > > (--) NVIDIA(0): Interlaced video modes are supported on this GPU > > (--) NVIDIA(0): Connected display device(s) on GeForce FX 5700 > > Ultra at > > (--) NVIDIA(0): PCI:2:0:0: > > (--) NVIDIA(0): Samsung SyncMaster (CRT-0) > > (--) NVIDIA(0): CRT-1 > > (--) NVIDIA(0): Samsung SyncMaster (CRT-0): 400 MHz maximum > > pixel clock > > (--) NVIDIA(0): CRT-1: 400 MHz maximum pixel clock > > (II) NVIDIA(0): Assigned Display Devices: CRT-0, CRT-1 > > (II) NVIDIA(0): Validated modes: > > (II) NVIDIA(0): "1280x1024_60.00,1280x1024_60.00" > > (II) NVIDIA(0): Virtual screen size determined to be 2560 x 1024 > > (--) NVIDIA(0): DPI set to (90, 96); computed from "UseEdidDpi" > > X config option > > (--) Depth 24 pixmap format is 32 bpp > > > > Hopefully this helps, I dont think I am getting 60 Hz though ? > With my samsung LCD monitor it refused to use the specified VertRefresh > (and thus refused to enable maximum resolution) until I added another > option in the xorg.conf file > > Mine has three lines that made it work properly, but only when all are > present in the "Monitor" section. You may need to put these in the > sections for both monitors. > VertRefresh 60.0 - 60.0 > Option "IgnoreEDID" > DisplaySize 430 320 > > I needed the first to limit the value to the monitor default. > The second is an option from the nVidia documentation to make X ignore > the EDID data from the monitor. X by default overrides the specified > values for horizontal and vertical refresh and uses the reported EDID > values. > The third was needed to set the DPI since the EDID values are ignored > and it has to have some way to compute the dpi. Obviously the display > size values may be different for your monitor. Mine is a SyncMaster > 213T Thanks for your tips and I have tried them and still no luck, thanks again though. > > > > -- > > fedora-list mailing list > > fedora-list@xxxxxxxxxx > > To unsubscribe: https://www.redhat.com/mailman/listinfo/fedora-list > -- LostSon http://www.lostsonsvault.org
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