[Newbie]Dell Inspiron 8000: Modeline request for 800x600 on LCD

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Ryurick M. Hristev wrote:

>Hello,
>
>I have a Dell Inspiron 8000 and I am trying to setup the tv
>output. This machine have an ATI Rage 128 Mobility MF
>and a 15' SXGA 1400x1050 LCD screen.
>
>So far the 'atitvout' works in text mode but not in X
>(at 1400x1050). Apparently it is necessary to lower the
>resolution at 800x600 or below.
>
>No modeline I tried worked so far, all give some sort of horizontal
>"warping" (for lack of better words to describe it).
>
>I've tried also to build one as described in XFree86-Video-Timings-HOWTO
>but so far ESR lost me somwhere at SH1, SH2 and SV2 :-(
>
>Dell supplies one modeline which works, described as:
>  HorizSync    31.5 - 90.0
>  VertRefresh  60.0
>  Modeline     "1400x1050" 108.000  1400 1448 1462 1688  1050 1050 1053 1066
>
>There is something else strange: X reports the clock
>being able to go from 17 to 270 but all 800x600 modes
>(in the logs) were reported at 108.
>
>Is there anybody able to help me or explain ?
>
>TIA
>
>Cheers,
>
I'm not sure whether you got a response, so here's the answer: the car 
itself does not support TVout beyond 800x600.

David




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