On Sat, Jun 17, 2006 at 11:48:43PM -0400, Jim Cornette wrote: Hello Jim > Vikram Goyal wrote: > >On Thu, Jun 15, 2006 at 06:08:53PM +0000, S.W. Bobcat wrote: > >> > >>This *should* be easy to fix as I've done it a nimber of times. Right now > >> > >>Bob > > > >Hello Bob, > > > >What you described does not solves the problem. > > Why do you have lower resolutions setup for 16 depth than 24. I believe > the resolution needs reduced when greater color resolutions are used. I > do see the default depth is 24 and this is where your 1024x768 is set. That is where I am myself confused. Lower resolutions were set up by the system itself. I have manually added the 1024x748 setting. > > I have a dell with an Intel 865G that works fine at both 1280x1024 and > at 1024x768 using the depth of 24. > > Excerpt from your xorg.conf file posting: > Section "Screen" > Identifier "Screen0" > Device "Videocard0" > Monitor "Monitor0" > DefaultDepth 24 > SubSection "Display" > Viewport 0 0 > Depth 16 > Modes "800x600" "640x480" > EndSubSection > SubSection "Display" > Viewport 0 0 > Depth 24 > Modes "1024x768" "800x600" "640x480" > EndSubSection > > > For this section, I am confused as to why all of the commented > information followed by redundant information as the excerpt describes > below: It was all setup by system-config-display. > > Section "Monitor" > > ### Comment all HorizSync and VertSync values to use DDC: > ### Comment all HorizSync and VertSync values to use DDC: > #DisplaySize 280 210 > ### Comment all HorizSync and VertSync values to use DDC: > #HorizSync 30.0 - 54.0 > #VertRefresh 50.0 - 120.0 > Identifier "Monitor0" > VendorName "Monitor Vendor" > ModelName "StudioWorks" > DisplaySize 260 195 > ### Comment all HorizSync and VertSync values to use DDC: > HorizSync 30.0 - 54.0 > VertRefresh 50.0 - 120.0 > Option "dpms" > EndSection > > > Have you changed any settings in BIOS or upgraded the BIOS version lately? > I have seen the problem that you describe on several different > videocards. The problem usually appeared after a 3D application was > launched. Then the video information would pan as you are experiencing. I loaded the latest bios version from intel, but that was 2-3 months back But reading your mail gave me ideas. I installed winows xp to see if I could set the req screen resolution and I could. > > You might try to rename your xorg.conf file and run > system-config-display --reconfig. Check all hardware settings and ranges > to assure they are correct. Save the config file, then restart X. > I did all that many a times but to no avail. > If your video settings are still not correct, system > Preferences > > screen Resolution might be set wrong (GNOME anyway) even though they are > set correctly using system > Administration > display. All gnome and kde are behaving the same way. The only thing I couldn't understand was that the monitor refresh rate was set at 85, whereas this model runs on 65 and I couldn't change that as no other option was available. > > Good luck, the video chipset is not busted for me, but I do not use a > monitor as you have. > > Jim > > I think it's bug in monitor section. I'll further investigate and report if needed. Thanks for your response. -- vikram... |||||||| |||||||| ^^'''''^^||root||^^^'''''''^^ // \\ )) //(( \\// \\ // /\\ || \\ || / )) (( \\ -- O ~|~ = Registered Linux User #285795 -- vikram... |||||||| |||||||| ^^'''''^^||root||^^^'''''''^^ // \\ )) //(( \\// \\ // /\\ || \\ || / )) (( \\ -- O ~|~ = Registered Linux User #285795 -- fedora-list mailing list fedora-list@xxxxxxxxxx To unsubscribe: https://www.redhat.com/mailman/listinfo/fedora-list