xorg blowup
James Pifer
jep at obrien-pifer.com
Thu Jun 2 10:23:34 UTC 2005
On Thu, 2005-06-02 at 01:39, Alexander Apprich wrote:
> Hi James,
>
> James Pifer wrote:
> > I used apt to upgrade my system to the latest packages. Everything is
> > fine except for my display. I'm running FC3 on an HP nx9110 with an
> > external 1280x1024 17 inch LCD. Prior to running the upgrade I had
> > 1280x1024 resolution on the monitor.
> >
> > Now I can't get it to take any high resolution. I can't see the top or
> > bottom menus. I even tried my old xorg.conf that I had backed up. Didn't
> > work either. It also doesn't appear to save the settings I select. I
> > also tried use dual head and spanning windows to see what would happen
> > and doesn't work either. This is really getting frustrating.
> >
> > Here's my log file. Anyone willing to take a look?
> >
> >
> > The only thing I see is that is says it does not detect a secondary
> > monitor. I'm currently using the secondary monitor (laptop screen is
> > down).
> >
> > Any help is appreciated!
> >
>
> could you try adding this to your device section of you graphic card
>
> Option "TwinView"
> Option "SecondMonitorHorizSync" "31.5-110"
> Option "SecondMonitorVertRefresh" "50-75"
> Option "TwinViewOrientation" "Clone"
> Option "MetaModes" "1280x1024,1280x1024"
> Option "ConnectedMonitor" "CRT,DFP"
> EndSection
>
> I use this on a PC w/ a NVidia GeForce FX5200 and a LCD Monitor on DVI
> and a Videobeamer on VGA...
>
That didn't seem to change anything. Here's my current xorg.conf and the
log file:
http://www.obrien-pifer.com/xorg.conf
http://www.obrien-pifer.com/Xorg.0.log
The log says it's not using TwinView.
Thanks,
James
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