On Tue, Sep 09, 2003 at 03:59:07PM +0200, Egbert Eich wrote: >Thomas Winischhofer writes: > > > > So, why is 1024x600 sorted out on this machine then? (I ask because SiS > > BIOSes sometimes list wrong modes when probing, and refer to wrong > > internal modes numbers. I had hoped that Intel folks just forgot to > > change their probe function for this very machine and report 1024x600 > > instead of 1400x1050.) 1024x600 is a very unusual mode (I know of only > > one machine using it), what's the point in supporting this mode on a > > machine with a 1400x1050 panel?! > > > >That 1024x600 is listed desn't mean it's supported. You have to >look for a '*' in front of the mode name. >However it's strange that this funny mode is known to the BIOS however >not 1400x1050.
I seem to recall some 830M-based laptops that used this mode. Maybe the OEM didn't update their mode set. David -- David Dawes X-Oz Technologies www.XFree86.org/~dawes www.x-oz.com _______________________________________________ Devel mailing list [EMAIL PROTECTED] http://XFree86.Org/mailman/listinfo/devel
