anyone seen this nvidia problem?

[Tom Horsley]

On Wed, 4 Apr 2007 16:37:02 -0700
"Lonni J Friedman" <netllama at gmail.com> wrote:

> > The X log is where I found it complaining that 135 MHz was
> > the max, on a line that started with the (--) "probed"
> > indicator, so I'm assuming what it probed was the EDID info,
> > but like I said, the same monitor when probed by an ATI
> > card coughed up 175 MHz.  
> 
> Try:
> startx -- -logverbose 6

After holiday weekend, finally got a chance to try this and am even more
confused :-). Apparently it does see 170 from the EDID info, but still
decides 135 is the right number. Does it have a database of monitor
names that is incorrect for my model number? Here's the relevant bits
from the X log:

(--) NVIDIA(0): Connected display device(s) on GeForce FX 5500 at PCI:3:2:0:
(--) NVIDIA(0):     Dell 2407WFP (DFP-0)
(--) NVIDIA(0): Dell 2407WFP (DFP-0): 135.0 MHz maximum pixel clock
(--) NVIDIA(0): Dell 2407WFP (DFP-0): Internal Single Link TMDS
(--) NVIDIA(0): Dell 2407WFP (DFP-0): Native FlatPanel Scaling is supported
(--) NVIDIA(0): Dell 2407WFP (DFP-0): DFP modes are limited to 60 Hz refresh
(--) NVIDIA(0):     rate
(--) NVIDIA(0): 
(--) NVIDIA(0): --- EDID for Dell 2407WFP (DFP-0) ---
(--) NVIDIA(0): EDID Version                 : 1.3
(--) NVIDIA(0): Manufacturer                 : DEL
(--) NVIDIA(0): Monitor Name                 : Dell 2407WFP
(--) NVIDIA(0): Product ID                   : 40983
(--) NVIDIA(0): 32-bit Serial Number         : 842224979
(--) NVIDIA(0): Serial Number String         : CC30273923US
(--) NVIDIA(0): Manufacture Date             : 2007, week 10
(--) NVIDIA(0): DPMS Capabilities            : Standby Suspend Active Off
(--) NVIDIA(0): Prefer first detailed timing : Yes
(--) NVIDIA(0): Supports GTF                 : No
(--) NVIDIA(0): Maximum Image Size           : 520mm x 330mm
(--) NVIDIA(0): Valid HSync Range            : 30 kHz - 83 kHz
(--) NVIDIA(0): Valid VRefresh Range         : 56 Hz - 76 Hz
(--) NVIDIA(0): EDID maximum pixel clock     : 170.0 MHz