On 5/19/08, Michael Fothergill <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
>
> Dear folks,
>
> I am running an HW191D monitor I got from Novatech on my AMD Duron 1200MHz 32 
> bit box under Debian Etch.
>
>
> I also run the same monitor on an AMD64 box with a Nvidia graphics chipset in 
> it. It runs Debian Lenny.  The nvidia card is working properly.
>
> I am not sure whether either box is running the HW191D monitor at the 
> resolution it is capable of.
>
> The xorg.conf file  from the AMD Duron box is:
>
> debian:/etc/X11# more xorg.conf
> # /etc/X11/xorg.conf (xorg X Window System server configuration file)
> #
> # This file was generated by dexconf, the Debian X Configuration tool, using
> # values from the debconf database.
> #
> # Edit this file with caution, and see the /etc/X11/xorg.conf manual page.
> # (Type "man /etc/X11/xorg.conf" at the shell prompt.)
> #
> # This file is automatically updated on xserver-xorg package upgrades *only*
> # if it has not been modified since the last upgrade of the xserver-xorg
> # package.
> #
> # If you have edited this file but would like it to be automatically updated
> # again, run the following command:
> #   sudo dpkg-reconfigure -phigh xserver-xorg
>
> Section "Files"
>        FontPath        "/usr/share/fonts/X11/misc"
>        FontPath        "/usr/X11R6/lib/X11/fonts/misc"
>        FontPath        "/usr/share/fonts/X11/cyrillic"
>        FontPath        "/usr/X11R6/lib/X11/fonts/cyrillic"
>        FontPath        "/usr/share/fonts/X11/100dpi/:unscaled"
>        FontPath        "/usr/X11R6/lib/X11/fonts/100dpi/:unscaled"
>        FontPath        "/usr/share/fonts/X11/75dpi/:unscaled"
>        FontPath        "/usr/X11R6/lib/X11/fonts/75dpi/:unscaled"
>        FontPath        "/usr/share/fonts/X11/Type1"
>        FontPath        "/usr/X11R6/lib/X11/fonts/Type1"
>        FontPath        "/usr/share/fonts/X11/100dpi"
>        FontPath        "/usr/X11R6/lib/X11/fonts/100dpi"
>        FontPath        "/usr/share/fonts/X11/75dpi"
>        FontPath        "/usr/X11R6/lib/X11/fonts/75dpi"
>        # path to defoma fonts
>        FontPath        "/var/lib/defoma/x-ttcidfont-conf.d/dirs/TrueType"
> EndSection
>
> Section "Module"
>        Load    "bitmap"
>        Load    "ddc"
>        Load    "dri"
>        Load    "extmod"
>        Load    "freetype"
>        Load    "glx"
>        Load    "int10"
>        Load    "vbe"
> EndSection
>
> Section "InputDevice"
>        Identifier      "Generic Keyboard"
>        Driver          "kbd"
>        Option          "CoreKeyboard"
>        Option          "XkbRules"      "xorg"
>        Option          "XkbModel"      "pc105"
>        Option          "XkbLayout"     "gb"
> EndSection
>
> Section "InputDevice"
>        Identifier      "Configured Mouse"
>        Driver          "mouse"
>        Option          "CorePointer"
>        Option          "Device"                "/dev/input/mice"
>        Option          "Protocol"              "ImPS/2"
>        Option          "Emulate3Buttons"       "true"
> EndSection
>
> Section "Device"
>        Identifier      "Silicon Integrated Systems [SiS] 630/730 PCI/AGP VGA 
> Display Adapter"
>        Driver          "sis"
>        BusID           "PCI:1:0:0"
> EndSection
>
> Section "Monitor"
>        Identifier      "HW191D"
>        Option          "DPMS"
>        HorizSync       30-80
>        VertRefresh     49-75
> EndSection
>
> Section "Screen"
>        Identifier      "Default Screen"
>        Device          "Silicon Integrated Systems [SiS] 630/730 PCI/AGP VGA 
> Display Adapter"
>        Monitor         "HW191D"
>        DefaultDepth    24
>        SubSection "Display"
>                Depth           1
>                Modes           "1920x1440" "1280x1024" "1280x960" "1152x864" 
> "1024x768" "800x600" "640x480"
>        EndSubSection
>        SubSection "Display"
>                Depth           4
>                Modes           "1920x1440" "1280x1024" "1280x960" "1152x864" 
> "1024x768" "800x600" "640x480"
>        EndSubSection
>        SubSection "Display"
>                Depth           8
>                Modes           "1920x1440" "1280x1024" "1280x960" "1152x864" 
> "1024x768" "800x600" "640x480"
>        EndSubSection
>        SubSection "Display"
>                Depth           15
>                Modes           "1920x1440" "1280x1024" "1280x960" "1152x864" 
> "1024x768" "800x600" "640x480"
>        EndSubSection
>        SubSection "Display"
>                Depth           16
>                Modes           "1920x1440" "1280x1024" "1280x960" "1152x864" 
> "1024x768" "800x600" "640x480"
>        EndSubSection
>        SubSection "Display"
>                Depth           24
>                Modes           "1920x1440" "1280x1024" "1280x960" "1152x864" 
> "1024x768" "800x600" "640x480"
>        EndSubSection
> EndSection
>
> Section "ServerLayout"
>        Identifier      "Default Layout"
>        Screen          "Default Screen"
>        InputDevice     "Generic Keyboard"
>        InputDevice     "Configured Mouse"
> EndSection
>
> Section "DRI"
>        Mode    0666
> EndSection
> debian:/etc/X11#
> debian:/etc/X11#
>
> As far as I am aware the resolution it is supposed to run at is 1920 x 1440.
>
> I am a bit puzzled as to why these lower resolutions are present in the 
> file.....  Maybe they should be deleted......?????

That could be deleted, but with that you could change the resolution with
Ctrl-Alt-+/-
If you have doubts about the videomode used read /var/log/X.org... to
have a good explanation about X run.

>
> Suggestions on how to know that your monitor really is working at full tilt 
> would be appreciated.
>
> Regards
>
> Michael Fothergill
>
>
>
>
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