Intel 915GM dual screen (1280x1024 and 1024x768)

[Jeff Voskamp]

Valent Turkovic wrote:
> On Thu, Nov 6, 2008 at 8:27 PM, Jeff Voskamp <javoskam at uwaterloo.ca> wrote:
>   
>> Peter Langfelder wrote:
>>     
>>> Valent,
>>> according to what I read, e.g., here
>>>
>>> http://www.thinkwiki.org/wiki/Xorg_RandR_1.2#Notes_from_xserver-xorg-video-intel.readme,
>>> the Intel GM cards before 965 only have 11 bit addresses for pixels
>>> and hence can only do 2048 pixels in either direction. Intel simply
>>> made a stupid design decision.
>>>
>>> Peter
>>>       
>> Under Fedora 9 I had a perfectly happy 1680x1050+1600x1200 (3280total) on
>> two monitors.
>> Still have the xorg.conf file for it.
>>
>> Jeff Voskamp
>>     
> Which intel graphich chip do you have and can you please share the xorg.conf?
>
> Thank you.
>
> Valent
The old xorg.conf is attached. Doesn't work under Fedora 10 - kdm.log 
starts filling up with (while waiting for the login screen to pop up).
[mi] mieqEnequeue: out-of-order valuator event; dropping.
[mi] EQ overflowing. The server is probably stuck in an infinite loop.

[javoskam at amnesia ~]$ lspci |egrep Graphics
00:02.0 VGA compatible controller: Intel Corporation 82945G/GZ 
Integrated Graphics Controller (rev 02)
00:02.1 Display controller: Intel Corporation 82945G/GZ Integrated 
Graphics Controller (rev 02)

Jeff
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