Nvidia & Twinview Weirdness

[Jeff Vian]

On Wed, 2006-05-03 at 00:27 -0500, lostson wrote:
> On Tue, 2006-05-02 at 19:15 -0500, Jeff Vian wrote:
> > On Tue, 2006-05-02 at 15:22 -0500, lostson wrote:
> > > On 5/2/06, lostson <lostson at lostsonsvault.org> wrote:
> > >         > Hello
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> > >         
> > >          Hopefully this helps, I dont think I am getting 60 Hz though ?
> > With my samsung LCD monitor it refused to use the specified VertRefresh
> > (and thus refused to enable maximum resolution) until I added another
> > option in the xorg.conf file
> > 
> > Mine has three lines that made it work properly, but only when all are
> > present in the "Monitor" section.  You may need to put these in the
> > sections for both monitors.
> >         VertRefresh  60.0 - 60.0
> >         Option      "IgnoreEDID"
> >         DisplaySize  430        320
> > 
> > I needed the first to limit the value to the monitor default.
> > The second is an option from the nVidia documentation to make X ignore
> > the EDID data from the monitor.  X by default overrides the specified
> > values for horizontal and vertical refresh and uses the reported EDID
> > values.
> > The third was needed to set the DPI since the EDID values are ignored
> > and it has to have some way to compute the dpi.  Obviously the display
> > size values may be different for your monitor.  Mine is a SyncMaster
> > 213T
> 
>  Thanks for your tips and I have tried them and still no luck, thanks
> again though.

Maybe you should try to get just one operating properly with the 60hz
refresh then extend that to the twinview config.

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