I figured out my mistake in using scp, so here's the relevant section of the xorg.log (note the 85.1 Hz and 85.0 Hz on the first two):
(--) VIA(0): Virtual size is 1024x768 (pitch 1024) (**) VIA(0): *Default mode "800x600": 56.3 MHz (scaled from 0.0 MHz), 53.7 kHz, 85.1 Hz (II) VIA(0): Modeline "800x600" 56.30 800 832 896 1048 600 601 604 631 +hsync +vsync (**) VIA(0): *Default mode "640x480": 36.0 MHz (scaled from 0.0 MHz), 43.3 kHz, 85.0 Hz (II) VIA(0): Modeline "640x480" 36.00 640 696 752 832 480 481 484 509 -hsync -vsync (**) VIA(0): *Default mode "1024x768": 78.8 MHz (scaled from 0.0 MHz), 60.1 kHz, 75.1 Hz (II) VIA(0): Modeline "1024x768" 78.80 1024 1040 1136 1312 768 769 772 800 +hsync +vsync (**) VIA(0): Default mode "1024x768": 75.0 MHz (scaled from 0.0 MHz), 56.5 kHz, 70.1 Hz (II) VIA(0): Modeline "1024x768" 75.00 1024 1048 1184 1328 768 771 777 806 -hsync -vsync (**) VIA(0): Default mode "1024x768": 65.0 MHz (scaled from 0.0 MHz), 48.4 kHz, 60.0 Hz (II) VIA(0): Modeline "1024x768" 65.00 1024 1048 1184 1344 768 771 777 806 -hsync -vsync (**) VIA(0): Default mode "832x624": 57.3 MHz (scaled from 0.0 MHz), 49.7 kHz, 74.6 Hz (II) VIA(0): Modeline "832x624" 57.28 832 864 928 1152 624 625 628 667 -hsync -vsync (**) VIA(0): Default mode "800x600": 49.5 MHz (scaled from 0.0 MHz), 46.9 kHz, 75.0 Hz (II) VIA(0): Modeline "800x600" 49.50 800 816 896 1056 600 601 604 625 +hsync +vsync (**) VIA(0): Default mode "800x600": 50.0 MHz (scaled from 0.0 MHz), 48.1 kHz, 72.2 Hz (II) VIA(0): Modeline "800x600" 50.00 800 856 976 1040 600 637 643 666 +hsync +vsync (**) VIA(0): Default mode "800x600": 40.0 MHz (scaled from 0.0 MHz), 37.9 kHz, 60.3 Hz (II) VIA(0): Modeline "800x600" 40.00 800 840 968 1056 600 601 605 628 +hsync +vsync (**) VIA(0): Default mode "800x600": 36.0 MHz (scaled from 0.0 MHz), 35.2 kHz, 56.2 Hz (II) VIA(0): Modeline "800x600" 36.00 800 824 896 1024 600 601 603 625 +hsync +vsync (**) VIA(0): Default mode "640x480": 31.5 MHz (scaled from 0.0 MHz), 37.5 kHz, 75.0 Hz (II) VIA(0): Modeline "640x480" 31.50 640 656 720 840 480 481 484 500 -hsync -vsync (**) VIA(0): Default mode "640x480": 31.5 MHz (scaled from 0.0 MHz), 37.9 kHz, 72.8 Hz (II) VIA(0): Modeline "640x480" 31.50 640 664 704 832 480 489 491 520 -hsync -vsync (**) VIA(0): Default mode "640x480": 25.2 MHz (scaled from 0.0 MHz), 31.5 kHz, 60.0 Hz (II) VIA(0): Modeline "640x480" 25.20 640 656 752 800 480 490 492 525 -hsync -vsync (**) VIA(0): Default mode "720x400": 35.5 MHz (scaled from 0.0 MHz), 37.9 kHz, 85.0 Hz (II) VIA(0): Modeline "720x400" 35.50 720 756 828 936 400 401 404 446 -hsync +vsync (**) VIA(0): Default mode "640x400": 31.5 MHz (scaled from 0.0 MHz), 37.9 kHz, 85.1 Hz (II) VIA(0): Modeline "640x400" 31.50 640 672 736 832 400 401 404 445 -hsync +vsync (**) VIA(0): Default mode "640x350": 31.5 MHz (scaled from 0.0 MHz), 37.9 kHz, 85.1 Hz (II) VIA(0): Modeline "640x350" 31.50 640 672 736 832 350 382 385 445 +hsync -vsync (--) VIA(0): Display dimensions: (410, 260) mm (--) VIA(0): DPI set to (63, 75) Next, here's the log when it has the SCREEN lines commented out (seems almost identical, including the 85.1 and 85.0 Hz refresh rates, but it works fine.) (--) VIA(0): Virtual size is 1024x768 (pitch 1024) (**) VIA(0): *Default mode "1024x768": 78.8 MHz (scaled from 0.0 MHz), 60.1 kHz, 75.1 Hz (II) VIA(0): Modeline "1024x768" 78.80 1024 1040 1136 1312 768 769 772 800 +hsync +vsync (**) VIA(0): *Default mode "800x600": 56.3 MHz (scaled from 0.0 MHz), 53.7 kHz, 85.1 Hz (II) VIA(0): Modeline "800x600" 56.30 800 832 896 1048 600 601 604 631 +hsync +vsync (**) VIA(0): *Default mode "640x480": 36.0 MHz (scaled from 0.0 MHz), 43.3 kHz, 85.0 Hz (II) VIA(0): Modeline "640x480" 36.00 640 696 752 832 480 481 484 509 -hsync -vsync (**) VIA(0): Default mode "1024x768": 75.0 MHz (scaled from 0.0 MHz), 56.5 kHz, 70.1 Hz (II) VIA(0): Modeline "1024x768" 75.00 1024 1048 1184 1328 768 771 777 806 -hsync -vsync (**) VIA(0): Default mode "1024x768": 65.0 MHz (scaled from 0.0 MHz), 48.4 kHz, 60.0 Hz (II) VIA(0): Modeline "1024x768" 65.00 1024 1048 1184 1344 768 771 777 806 -hsync -vsync (**) VIA(0): Default mode "832x624": 57.3 MHz (scaled from 0.0 MHz), 49.7 kHz, 74.6 Hz (II) VIA(0): Modeline "832x624" 57.28 832 864 928 1152 624 625 628 667 -hsync -vsync (**) VIA(0): Default mode "800x600": 49.5 MHz (scaled from 0.0 MHz), 46.9 kHz, 75.0 Hz (II) VIA(0): Modeline "800x600" 49.50 800 816 896 1056 600 601 604 625 +hsync +vsync (**) VIA(0): Default mode "800x600": 50.0 MHz (scaled from 0.0 MHz), 48.1 kHz, 72.2 Hz (II) VIA(0): Modeline "800x600" 50.00 800 856 976 1040 600 637 643 666 +hsync +vsync (**) VIA(0): Default mode "800x600": 40.0 MHz (scaled from 0.0 MHz), 37.9 kHz, 60.3 Hz (II) VIA(0): Modeline "800x600" 40.00 800 840 968 1056 600 601 605 628 +hsync +vsync (**) VIA(0): Default mode "800x600": 36.0 MHz (scaled from 0.0 MHz), 35.2 kHz, 56.2 Hz (II) VIA(0): Modeline "800x600" 36.00 800 824 896 1024 600 601 603 625 +hsync +vsync (**) VIA(0): Default mode "640x480": 31.5 MHz (scaled from 0.0 MHz), 37.5 kHz, 75.0 Hz (II) VIA(0): Modeline "640x480" 31.50 640 656 720 840 480 481 484 500 -hsync -vsync (**) VIA(0): Default mode "640x480": 31.5 MHz (scaled from 0.0 MHz), 37.9 kHz, 72.8 Hz (II) VIA(0): Modeline "640x480" 31.50 640 664 704 832 480 489 491 520 -hsync -vsync (**) VIA(0): Default mode "640x480": 25.2 MHz (scaled from 0.0 MHz), 31.5 kHz, 60.0 Hz (II) VIA(0): Modeline "640x480" 25.20 640 656 752 800 480 490 492 525 -hsync -vsync (**) VIA(0): Default mode "720x400": 35.5 MHz (scaled from 0.0 MHz), 37.9 kHz, 85.0 Hz (II) VIA(0): Modeline "720x400" 35.50 720 756 828 936 400 401 404 446 -hsync +vsync (**) VIA(0): Default mode "640x400": 31.5 MHz (scaled from 0.0 MHz), 37.9 kHz, 85.1 Hz (II) VIA(0): Modeline "640x400" 31.50 640 672 736 832 400 401 404 445 -hsync +vsync (**) VIA(0): Default mode "640x350": 31.5 MHz (scaled from 0.0 MHz), 37.9 kHz, 85.1 Hz (II) VIA(0): Modeline "640x350" 31.50 640 672 736 832 350 382 385 445 +hsync -vsync (--) VIA(0): Display dimensions: (410, 260) mm (--) VIA(0): DPI set to (63, 75) On Mon, 29 May 2006, Krishna Murphy wrote: I managed to look through the xorg.log at the workstation using "more"; scp and sftp didn't seem to work to get the log the server. Anyway, I saw that it was calculating the requested resolution (800x600) modeline incorrectly, indeed 85.1 Hz as detected. So I commented out the first two screen requests and it is up in 1024x768 mode. I guess I need to calculate or determine from external resources what the actual modelines should be. Thanks for all your help! If anybody gets a flash of inspiration on a simpler way, that would be nice - but I'm okay for video at the moment. If only I could get the Local Drives and sound to work now... -Krishna On Sun, 28 May 2006, Krishna Murphy wrote: Pete- That line is in the section for my workstation. The monitor is working correctly in all other uses, e.g. when I get on using VESA or another OS - and none of my modes should be producing a vertical rate > 85 Hz, they're all less than 80. -Krishna On Sun, 28 May 2006, Peter Billson wrote: Krishna, If you are getting "mode not supported" from your monitor it sounds like your video card is working but the monitor you are using does not support the video mode. Try adding an X_MODE_0 line (i.e. X_MODE_0 = 800x600) to your lts.conf file to select a video mode that your monitor can display or use a different monitor. Pete Billson ------------------------------------------------------- All the advantages of Linux Managed Hosting--Without the Cost and Risk! Fully trained technicians. The highest number of Red Hat certifications in the hosting industry. Fanatical Support. 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