[ale] modeline for Dell 2001FP

[Dow Hurst]

Well now, how simple was that.  You can pat yourself on the back, 'cause it 
worked!  Thanks!  I thought I had to have a range of of values and didn't 
realize I could put in just one value for the refresh rates.
Dow


Michael D. Hirsch wrote:
> On Tuesday 15 June 2004 01:38 am, Dow Hurst wrote:
> 
>>To get the exact vertical and horizontal frequency that Dell says the
>>monitor only supports at 1600x1200 would be the reason for the modeline.
>> I wouldn't care if I could get it to work with the SaX2 tool in Yast2.
>>But, it wouldn't so I am trying this route.  It's pointless to purchase
>>a fancy large LCD if your forced to a lower resolution.
> 
> 
> I would try, instead, setting the vertical, horizontal, and resolution and let 
> it figure out the modeline.
> 
> in the "Monitor" section set
> HorizSyc 60
> VertRefresh 75
> 
> Then in the "Screen" section have
> 	Modes "1600x1200"
> 
> Let the X server figure out the modeline.  
> 
> Michael
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