Intel driver: initial mode issue..

Colin Guthrie gmane at colin.guthr.ie
Thu Oct 18 04:07:32 PDT 2007


Colin Guthrie wrote:
> Rob Kramer wrote:
>> Hi,
>>
>> After upgrading to openSuse 10.3 x86_64, my screen doesn't want to start in
>> 1600x1200 anymore. Instead, it uses 1152x864:
>>
>> (II) intel(0): Output VGA using initial mode 1152x864
>>
>> I can use xrandr to change this, but I'm just wondering why it doesn't pick
>> the first entry in the Screen section anymore. 
> 
> The config format has changed.
> 
> The idea is to try and deprecate the xorg.conf file... but you can still
> use it if you need to:
> 
> See the module application here and how it's changed:
> http://www.intellinuxgraphics.org/dualhead.html

Crap. That's a bad example but you have to put the modelines in the
relevant Monitor section for them to work (I think).

Col




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