On 17/03/14 21:26, Bruno Wolff III wrote: > On Mon, Mar 17, 2014 at 21:21:57 +0000, > Morgan Read <mstuff@xxxxxxxxxxx> wrote: >> >> I'd really appreciate anybody pointing me in the right direction(s) - I >> suspect I've just not done something really straight forward as it seems >> very strange that this old HP ProLiant ML 150 and equally old Dell >> 1703FP monitor combo which worked fine under f14 now doesn't under f20. > > Does that monitor do EDID? If it doesn't or returns bogus information, > that could be what is triggering the problem. In which case using an > xorg.conf file to state the capabilities of your monitor might help. Hi Bruno, thanks for coming back to me. This is from the Xorg.log: ... > [ 22.238] (II) modesetting(0): Serial No: 2Y31741AD165 > [ 22.238] (II) modesetting(0): Monitor name: DELL 1703FP > [ 22.238] (II) modesetting(0): Ranges: V min: 56 V max: 76 Hz, H min: > 30 H max: 80 kHz, PixClock max 145 MHz > [ 22.238] (II) modesetting(0): EDID (in hex): > [ 22.238] (II) modesetting(0): 00ffffffffffff0010ac103035363144 > [ 22.238] (II) modesetting(0): 020e01030e221b78ee8706a55c479c25 > [ 22.239] (II) modesetting(0): 1e4f54a54b00714f8180010101010101 > [ 22.239] (II) modesetting(0): 010101010101302a009851002a403070 > [ 22.239] (II) modesetting(0): 1300520e1100001e000000ff00325933 > [ 22.239] (II) modesetting(0): 3137343141443136350a000000fc0044 > [ 22.239] (II) modesetting(0): 454c4c203137303346500a20000000fd > [ 22.239] (II) modesetting(0): 00384c1e500e000a202020202020001e > [ 22.239] (II) modesetting(0): Printing probed modes for output VGA-0 > [ 22.239] (II) modesetting(0): Modeline "640x480"x75.0 31.50 640 > 656 720 840 480 481 484 500 -hsync -vsync (37.5 kHz e) > [ 22.239] (II) modesetting(0): Modeline "640x480"x60.0 25.20 640 > 656 752 800 480 490 492 525 -hsync -vsync (31.5 kHz e) > [ 22.239] (II) modesetting(0): Modeline "720x400"x70.1 28.32 720 > 738 846 900 400 412 414 449 -hsync +vsync (31.5 kHz e) > [ 22.239] (II) modesetting(0): Output VGA-0 connected > [ 22.239] (II) modesetting(0): Using exact sizes for initial modes > [ 22.239] (II) modesetting(0): Output VGA-0 using initial mode > 640x480 +0+0 > [ 22.239] (II) modesetting(0): Using default gamma of (1.0, 1.0, 1.0) > unless otherwise stated. > [ 22.239] (==) modesetting(0): DPI set to (96, 96) ... That looks like it does do EDID? I've done this to no effect in /etc/X11/xorg.conf.d : > 40-monitor.conf > > Section "Monitor" > Identifier "VGA1" > Option "PreferredMode" "1280x1024" > EndSection > > Restart your X system. > > If it doesn't work try creating the next two files in the same path, and restarting again: > > 30-graphic.conf > > Section "Device" > Identifier "Intel Integrated" > Driver "intel" > EndSection > > 50-screen.conf > > Section "Screen" > Identifier "Default Screen" > DefaultDepth 24 > SubSection "Display" > Depth 24 > Modes "1280x1024" "1024x768" "640x480" > EndSubSection > EndSection But, without any effect? What's so frustrating is that this used to work... Thanks, M. -- Morgan Read NEW ZEALAND <mailto:mstuffATreadDOTorgDOTnz> Confused about DRM? Get all the info you need at: http://drm.info/ -- users mailing list users@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx To unsubscribe or change subscription options: https://admin.fedoraproject.org/mailman/listinfo/users Fedora Code of Conduct: http://fedoraproject.org/code-of-conduct Guidelines: http://fedoraproject.org/wiki/Mailing_list_guidelines Have a question? Ask away: http://ask.fedoraproject.org