Similar symptoms appear with MGA G200 AGP on a uptodate hardy system. With upgrade to hardy the highest possible resolution reduced to [EMAIL PROTECTED] Hz (the hardware supports at least [EMAIL PROTECTED] Hz).
[EMAIL PROTECTED]:~$ cat /etc/X11/xorg.conf # xorg.conf (X.Org 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 xorg.conf manual page. # (Type "man 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 "InputDevice" Identifier "Generic Keyboard" Driver "kbd" Option "XkbRules" "xorg" Option "XkbModel" "pc105" Option "XkbLayout" "de" Option "XkbVariant" "nodeadkeys" Option "XkbOptions" "lv3:ralt_switch" EndSection Section "InputDevice" Identifier "Configured Mouse" Driver "mouse" Option "CorePointer" EndSection Section "Device" Identifier "Configured Video Device" EndSection Section "Monitor" Identifier "Configured Monitor" EndSection Section "Screen" Identifier "Default Screen" Monitor "Configured Monitor" Device "Configured Video Device" EndSection Section "ServerLayout" Identifier "Default Layout" Screen "Default Screen" EndSection [EMAIL PROTECTED]:~$ lspci -nn | grep VGA 01:00.0 VGA compatible controller [0300]: Matrox Graphics, Inc. MGA G200 AGP [102b:0521] (rev 03) [EMAIL PROTECTED]:~$ sudo ddcprobe [sudo] password for matthias: Calling INT 0x42 (F000:F065) EAX is 0xBD50 vbe: VESA 2.0 detected. oem: Matrox Graphics Inc. memory: 2048kb mode: 640x400x256 mode: 640x480x256 mode: 800x600x16 mode: 800x600x256 mode: 1024x768x256 mode: 1280x1024x256 mode: 80x60 (text) mode: 132x25 (text) mode: 132x43 (text) mode: 132x50 (text) mode: 132x60 (text) mode: 640x480x32k mode: 640x480x64k mode: 640x480x16m mode: 800x600x32k mode: 800x600x64k mode: 800x600x16m mode: 1024x768x32k mode: 1024x768x64k edid: edidfail [EMAIL PROTECTED]:~$ xrandr Screen 0: minimum 400 x 300, current 800 x 600, maximum 800 x 600 default connected 800x600+0+0 0mm x 0mm 800x600 60.0* 56.0 640x480 60.0 400x300 60.0 56.0 [EMAIL PROTECTED]:~$ ** Attachment added: "Xorg.0.log" http://launchpadlibrarian.net/16594123/Xorg.0.log -- X server doesn't use resolution capabilities https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/236006 You received this bug notification because you are a member of Ubuntu Bugs, which is subscribed to Ubuntu. -- ubuntu-bugs mailing list ubuntu-bugs@lists.ubuntu.com https://lists.ubuntu.com/mailman/listinfo/ubuntu-bugs