[Cialug] xorg.conf issues
Tony Bibbs
tony at tonybibbs.com
Tue Nov 7 11:07:03 CST 2006
Nathan C. Smith wrote:
> Can you throttle back the image side using ctrl-+ or ctrl-- ?
No.
> You probably know this, but out of range means a frequency can't be matched
> between the display card and display device.
Is it possible that even with the lid closed it is using the LCD instead
of the monitor?
>
> There are a lot of mode calculators on the internet that can help you find
> the right modeline for your x.org configuration file. You will need to know
> the frequency specs of the monitor for that.
Well for reference my xorg.conf is here:
http://www.tonybibbs.com/xorg.conf
>
> Also, xdpyinfo is handy for knowing what you have once you have it running.
xdpyinfo output is at
http://www.tonybibbs.com/xdpyinfo.out
FWIW, back the XFree days this sort of stuff worked out of the box. Not
sure if my issues are xorg, ATI or a bit of both.
--Tony
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