Re: [gentoo-user] Radeon 9200/Xorg refresh rate

2005-11-18 Thread Holly Bostick
Richard Fish schreef: On 11/17/05, Holly Bostick [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: The point being, you need to know your monitor's specs. Back in the day, that was true. But with modern monitors (I'm not sure of the spec, I think is part of the VESA compliance requirements) the video driver

Re: [gentoo-user] Radeon 9200/Xorg refresh rate

2005-11-18 Thread Richard Fish
On 11/18/05, Holly Bostick [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: place/reason for inserting such specs actively into xorg.conf. I stand by know your specs. :-) . Well said. Of course if you just give up on CRT monitors, and only buy LCD, you don't have to care about refresh rates to begin with! (but you do

[gentoo-user] Radeon 9200/Xorg refresh rate

2005-11-17 Thread Michael Kjorling
-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 I have a ATI Radeon 9200 graphics card (lspci says ATI Technologies, device 5940, rev 01) which currently drives my monitor at 48.5 kHz 60 Hz 1024x768 using x11-base/xorg-x11-6.8.2-r4 and the radeon driver. I would like to raise the refresh rate to 75

Re: [gentoo-user] Radeon 9200/Xorg refresh rate

2005-11-17 Thread Richard Fish
On 11/17/05, Michael Kjorling [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: -BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 I have a ATI Radeon 9200 graphics card (lspci says ATI Technologies, device 5940, rev 01) which currently drives my monitor at 48.5 kHz 60 Hz 1024x768 using x11-base/xorg-x11-6.8.2-r4 and the

Re: [gentoo-user] Radeon 9200/Xorg refresh rate

2005-11-17 Thread Mark Knecht
On 11/17/05, Michael Kjorling [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: -BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 I have a ATI Radeon 9200 graphics card (lspci says ATI Technologies, device 5940, rev 01) which currently drives my monitor at 48.5 kHz 60 Hz 1024x768 using x11-base/xorg-x11-6.8.2-r4 and the

Re: [gentoo-user] Radeon 9200/Xorg refresh rate

2005-11-17 Thread Michael Kjorling
-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 On 2005-11-17 17:04 -0700, [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Current x.org versions should be able to auto-detect the VertRefresh and HorizSync settings, as well as appropriate modelines. So I would comment out all such stuff from your xorg.conf file, and

Re: [gentoo-user] Radeon 9200/Xorg refresh rate

2005-11-17 Thread Holly Bostick
Mark Knecht schreef: On 11/17/05, Michael Kjorling [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: -BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 I have a ATI Radeon 9200 graphics card (lspci says ATI Technologies, device 5940, rev 01) which currently drives my monitor at 48.5 kHz 60 Hz 1024x768 using

Re: [gentoo-user] Radeon 9200/Xorg refresh rate

2005-11-17 Thread Richard Fish
On 11/17/05, Holly Bostick [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: The point being, you need to know your monitor's specs. Back in the day, that was true. But with modern monitors (I'm not sure of the spec, I think is part of the VESA compliance requirements) the video driver can query the monitor for what