On Wed, Nov 18, 2009 at 10:49:07 +0100, Martin Jürgens <ma@xxxxxxxxx> wrote: > Hi, I am using a very old 17'' TFT (1280x1024) which does not provide > any autodetection data. Thus, only the resolution of 800x600 is > autodetected. I'd like to provide KMS a custom modeline at boot up so > that it uses my TFT's real resolution. How can I do that / what kernel > parameter do I have to use? I use xorg.conf files for this. It doesn't affect early boot, but does apply later. Here is one I use on a system with an nVidia card using nouveau: # Xorg configuration created by system-config-display Section "ServerLayout" Identifier "single head configuration" Screen 0 "Screen0" 0 0 InputDevice "Keyboard0" "CoreKeyboard" EndSection Section "InputDevice" # keyboard added by system-config-display Identifier "Keyboard0" Driver "kbd" Option "XkbModel" "pc105+inet" Option "XkbLayout" "us" EndSection Section "Monitor" Identifier "Monitor0" ModelName "NEC MultiSync LCD2010X" HorizSync 31.0 - 80.0 VertRefresh 56.0 - 85.0 Modeline "1280x1024_70.00" 129.00 1280 1368 1504 1728 1024 1027 1034 1069 -hsync +vsync Option "dpms" EndSection Section "Device" Identifier "Videocard0" Driver "nouveau" EndSection Section "Screen" Identifier "Screen0" Device "Videocard0" Monitor "Monitor0" DefaultDepth 24 SubSection "Display" Viewport 0 0 Virtual 1280 1024 Depth 24 Modes "1280x1024_70.00" EndSubSection EndSection -- fedora-list mailing list fedora-list@xxxxxxxxxx To unsubscribe: https://www.redhat.com/mailman/listinfo/fedora-list Guidelines: http://fedoraproject.org/wiki/Communicate/MailingListGuidelines