[ale] XFree86 "virtual size"

[David Corbin]

Tried it.  My laptop says it's 60Hz too, but no effect.  There are other log 
entries that indicate various resolutions are not compatible with the 
vrefresh, vsync, hsync, etc.

On Sunday 26 September 2004 17:09, Dow Hurst wrote:
> On the 20" LCD displays from Dell I had to specify 60Hz exactly in the
> vertical refresh part of the XF86Config file.  Otherwise the driver
> would try to go a tad higher and then not be able to initialize the
> display.  Your display documentation ought to give you an exact
> frequency for vertical and horizontal rates for a given size.  Specify
> them exactly and you might get further.
> Dow
>
> David Corbin wrote:
> >I'm trying to get my WUXGA display to show at the highest resolution.  (I
> > only just realized I've been using it for months at less than full).  The
> > XFree86.0.log file has the following line in it:
> >
> >(II) NVIDIA(0): Not using mode "1920x1200" (width too large for virtual
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