Nvidia & Twinview Weirdness

[Lonni J Friedman]

On 5/2/06, lostson <lostson at lostsonsvault.org> wrote:
> Hello
>  I am using FC5 with a nvidia gforce 5700xp. I also use twinview and I
> use the kmod-nvidia from livna. When setting up my twinview like I have
> always done, I keep my xorg.conf from a backup from FC4 and It doesn't
> change much. I set it up with my 1280x1024 on both screens and it
> launches ok and all. The problem I am having is when going to System -->
> Preferences --> Scree Resolution in Gnome it says Im running 2560x1024
> which is right but the refresh rate says 50 Hz. I don't know why this is
> doing this I have set my refresh rates in my xorg.conf it should be 60
> Hz. Does anyone know if there is a bug in the Screen Resolution app ? Or
> is there something wrong with the nvidia driver or kmod-nvidia module
> from livna. The reason I ask is my eyes start to kill me after a hour or
> 2 and I have never had this problem before. I could sit here for 12
> horus and it would never bother me. So i'm looking for ideas and
> thoughts, thanks.

What does your X log say?


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