Intel 2.0.0 driver not seeing laptop screen resolutions properly

Eric Anholt eric at anholt.net
Tue May 8 09:52:19 PDT 2007


On Mon, 2007-05-07 at 18:17 -0700, Greg KH wrote:
> So, I upgraded to 2.0.0 a few weeks ago, and it worked just fine,
> without rebooting my laptop (quit X, restarted, and it was great).  The
> same resolution worked (1280x768) both with, and without any xorg.conf
> file present.
> 
> Then I rebooted to use a newer kernel, and I no longer can use 1280x768
> anymore, the screen only runs at 1024x768, with a black band on the
> right side where the unused pixels are (things aren't stretched to the
> whole screen, like they had been in the past when switching to this
> resolution.)
> 
> Attached below is the log file, I don't seem to see any mention of the
> 1280x768 resolution in it at all.  I've also attached my xorg.conf file,
> just in case I'm doing something really stupid there too.
> 
> I can try the git version of the intel driver, but it didn't look like
> anything had changed in there since the 2.0.0 release that would help
> this out.
> 
> My hardware for this laptop is:
> 00:02.0 VGA compatible controller: Intel Corporation Mobile 915GM/GMS/910GML Express Graphics Controller (rev 04)
> 
> Anyone have any ideas?

Can you put Option "ModeDebug" "YES" in your Driver section and send a
new log?

-- 
Eric Anholt                             anholt at FreeBSD.org
eric at anholt.net                         eric.anholt at intel.com

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