Re: Problem with NV driver and Fedora 9

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Ah... Yup. It should be 1680x1050 at 60hz. Thanks for catching that.

>From what I have read there is no functioning way to explicitly tell X
what the refresh rates should be. I've read a few posts over on
fedoraforum.org and no one has successfully done so. I guess it's just
going to have to be the vesa driver until nvidia gets a driver for F9s
Xorg server.

On Sun, May 18, 2008 at 6:44 PM, Tom Horsley <tom.horsley@xxxxxxx> wrote:
> On Sun, 18 May 2008 18:02:40 -0500
> "Daniel Auger" <daniel.auger@xxxxxxxxx> wrote:
>
>> (II) NV(0): Output DVI0 using initial mode 1680x1050
>> (--) NV(0): Virtual size is 1920x1920 (pitch 2048)
>> (**) NV(0):  Driver mode "1680x1050": 119.0 MHz (scaled from 0.0 MHz),
>> 64.7 kHz, 59.9 Hz
>> (II) NV(0): Modeline "1680x1050"x59.9  119.00  1680 1728 1760 1840
>> 1050 1053 1059 1080 +hsync -vsync (64.7 kHz)
>
> That looks like it thinks there is a 1680x1050 LCD hooked up
> and it is attempting to drive it with the EDID info from the
> monitor. If that is actually correct, it must have more problems
> that make it screw up when it tries to run at that rate.
>
> Looks like a different problem that I have (where it thinks
> my 1920x1200 DELL monitor can't support anything other than 1024x768).
>
> I think all these problems just prove that no one anywhere in the
> world was ever actually using the "nv" driver to run their nvidia
> card, and now that they have no choice, the bugs are exposed :-).
>
> Certainly when I tried the nv driver in fedora 8, it had all the
> same problems, but I never noticed because I was using the
> nvidia binary driver.
>
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