On Wed, 4 Apr 2007 16:37:02 -0700 "Lonni J Friedman" <netllama@xxxxxxxxx> wrote: > > The X log is where I found it complaining that 135 MHz was > > the max, on a line that started with the (--) "probed" > > indicator, so I'm assuming what it probed was the EDID info, > > but like I said, the same monitor when probed by an ATI > > card coughed up 175 MHz. > > Try: > startx -- -logverbose 6 After holiday weekend, finally got a chance to try this and am even more confused :-). Apparently it does see 170 from the EDID info, but still decides 135 is the right number. Does it have a database of monitor names that is incorrect for my model number? Here's the relevant bits from the X log: (--) NVIDIA(0): Connected display device(s) on GeForce FX 5500 at PCI:3:2:0: (--) NVIDIA(0): Dell 2407WFP (DFP-0) (--) NVIDIA(0): Dell 2407WFP (DFP-0): 135.0 MHz maximum pixel clock (--) NVIDIA(0): Dell 2407WFP (DFP-0): Internal Single Link TMDS (--) NVIDIA(0): Dell 2407WFP (DFP-0): Native FlatPanel Scaling is supported (--) NVIDIA(0): Dell 2407WFP (DFP-0): DFP modes are limited to 60 Hz refresh (--) NVIDIA(0): rate (--) NVIDIA(0): (--) NVIDIA(0): --- EDID for Dell 2407WFP (DFP-0) --- (--) NVIDIA(0): EDID Version : 1.3 (--) NVIDIA(0): Manufacturer : DEL (--) NVIDIA(0): Monitor Name : Dell 2407WFP (--) NVIDIA(0): Product ID : 40983 (--) NVIDIA(0): 32-bit Serial Number : 842224979 (--) NVIDIA(0): Serial Number String : CC30273923US (--) NVIDIA(0): Manufacture Date : 2007, week 10 (--) NVIDIA(0): DPMS Capabilities : Standby Suspend Active Off (--) NVIDIA(0): Prefer first detailed timing : Yes (--) NVIDIA(0): Supports GTF : No (--) NVIDIA(0): Maximum Image Size : 520mm x 330mm (--) NVIDIA(0): Valid HSync Range : 30 kHz - 83 kHz (--) NVIDIA(0): Valid VRefresh Range : 56 Hz - 76 Hz (--) NVIDIA(0): EDID maximum pixel clock : 170.0 MHz
