MacBook Intel GMA950 w/ Dell 2407WFP - resolution problem

[Andreas Schildbach]

Joseph Alten wrote:

> Using xrandr, I can set the display resolution of the monitor from  
> pretty much anywhere around 720x400 to 1680x1050. But I can't get any  
> higher than that; when I try to set it to either 1600x1200 or  
> 1920x1200 my monitor goes blank, and then I get a message that reads  
> the following:
> 
> "Out of range signal.
> Cannot display this video mode,
> change computer display input to 1920x1200 @ 60Hz"

Sounds like you are using the -i810 driver, with which it is next to 
impossible to exactly get the signal the 2407FPW needs (I tried with the 
2405 though).

You should use the -intel driver, if possible.

Regards,

Andreas