Digital display with NVidia card?

[Matthew Saltzman]

On Sun, 4 Mar 2007, Lonni J Friedman wrote:

> On 3/4/07, Matthew Saltzman <mjs at ces.clemson.edu> wrote:
>> > However, it may be helpful to post your Xorg.0.log.
>> 
>> Good point.  See attached log for the nv driver.
>
> (II) NV(0): Not using default mode "1280x1024" (exceeds panel dimensions)
>
> I'll guess that the EDID in your display has bogus information about
> its dimensions.

So now what do I do?

Changing the monitor def to "generic lcd 1280x1024" in 
system-config-display doesn't help.

Is there a workaround?  Is there a way to directly query the EDID?  Is 
there a permanent fix?

And is there a way to view virtual consoles on digital out?

Thanks.



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 		Matthew Saltzman

Clemson University Math Sciences
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