On Thu, 2012-02-09 at 11:04 -0800, Rick Stevens wrote: > On 02/09/2012 09:46 AM, Andrew Haley wrote: > > On 02/09/2012 05:10 PM, Patrick Dupre wrote: > >> I have a screen 1920x1080 which the size is not detected (the maximum > >> size detected is 1024x768 (graphic card: GeForce 210). > >> fedora16. > >> > >> How can I switch to such a 1920x1080 resolution? > > > > That's very odd. I'm using the nouveau driver, and 2560x1600 works > > for me. /var/log/Xorg.0.log should provide some clues. > > If the monitor doesn't return its capabilities via EDID reliably, the > system will default to 1024x768. Try "xrandr" and see what you get. > Here's a sample from my system: > > [root@prophead tmp]# xrandr > Screen 0: minimum 320 x 200, current 1920 x 1080, maximum 8192 x 8192 > DVI-I-1 connected 1920x1080+0+0 (normal left inverted right x axis y > axis) 598mm x 336mm > 1920x1080 60.0*+ 60.0 > 1600x1200 60.0 > 1680x1050 60.0 > 1280x1024 75.0 60.0 > 1440x900 59.9 > 1280x960 60.0 > 1152x864 75.0 > 1024x768 75.1 70.1 60.0 > 832x624 74.6 > 800x600 72.2 75.0 60.3 56.2 > 640x480 72.8 75.0 66.7 60.0 > 720x400 70.1 > DVI-I-2 disconnected (normal left inverted right x axis y axis) > > If you don't see your 1920x1080 in there, then you can forcing it by > trying "xrandr --mode 1920x1080" to see if that'll bite. If it does, > then you can add appropriate lines to your xorg.conf file. tried what yoou suggest. Although man xrandr says there iws a --mode option when I run xrandr --mode I get a response that the option does not exist. Why is that? -- ======================================================================= Before I knew the best part of my life had come, it had gone. ======================================================================= Aaron Konstam telephone: (210) 656-0355 e-mail: akonstam@xxxxxxxxxxxxx -- users mailing list users@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx To unsubscribe or change subscription options: https://admin.fedoraproject.org/mailman/listinfo/users Guidelines: http://fedoraproject.org/wiki/Mailing_list_guidelines Have a question? Ask away: http://ask.fedoraproject.org