On Wed, 2007-12-05 at 07:33 -0500, Jeremy Nix wrote: > During a recent re-install to Fedora 8, I have found that the 1920x1200 > resolution that I had in Fedora 7 has been lost. Even with the > 915resolution hack, the resolution still is off. From what I can guess, > it looks like 1280x1024 or 1440x900. Has anyone had success achieving > this resolution, if so how? > > I did notice a few peculiarities. First, I was able to get a resolution > close to (if not exactly) 1920x1200 after futzing with the screen > resolution in the GUI, logging out, logging back in. The couple times I > saw the "good" resolution, I had reduced my screen resolution setting, > restarted, then updated the screen resolution to 1920x12000 and clicked > apply. After the next login, the resolution was back to its reduced > version. I also notice that each time I login, the resolution appears > to magnify as the fonts/icons are being loaded. The text generally > shows up first in a smaller form, and then magnifies as everything is > loaded. I don't know whether either of these two points are relevant, > but I did find them unusual. > > My configuration is below. > > ############################################ > # System: > Inspiron 9400 > Intel Integrated Graphics Media Accelerator 950 GM > 17in WUXGA screen > > ############################################ > # /etc/X11/xorg.conf: > Section "ServerLayout" > Identifier "single head configuration" > Screen 0 "Screen0" 0 0 > InputDevice "Keyboard0" "CoreKeyboard" > InputDevice "Synaptics" "CorePointer" > EndSection > Section "InputDevice" > Identifier "Keyboard0" > Driver "kbd" > Option "XkbModel" "pc105" > Option "XkbLayout" "us+inet" > EndSection > Section "InputDevice" > Identifier "Synaptics" > Driver "synaptics" > Option "Device" "/dev/input/mice" > Option "Protocol" "auto-dev" > Option "Emulate3Buttons" "yes" > EndSection > Section "Device" > Identifier "Intel Corporation Mobile 945GM/GMS/940GML Express > Integrated Graphics Controller" > Driver "intel" > EndSection > Section "Screen" > Identifier "Screen0" > Device "Intel Corporation Mobile 945GM/GMS/940GML Express > Integrated Graphics Controller" > DefaultDepth 24 > SubSection "Display" > Depth 1 > Modes "1920x1200" > EndSubSection > SubSection "Display" > Depth 4 > Modes "1920x1200" > EndSubSection > SubSection "Display" > Depth 8 > Modes "1920x1200" > EndSubSection > SubSection "Display" > Depth 15 > Modes "1920x1200" > EndSubSection > SubSection "Display" > Depth 16 > Modes "1920x1200" > EndSubSection > SubSection "Display" > Depth 24 > Modes "1920x1200" > EndSubSection > EndSection > Section "Module" > Load "glx" > Load "dri" > EndSection > Section "DRI" > Mode 0666 > EndSection > > ############################################ > # /etc/sysconfig/915resolution: > RESOLUTION="3c 1920 1200 24" > You might want to post your LCD maker and model? Plus, please post your /var/log/Xorg.0.log file. (gzipped) - Gilboa
