override EDID with NVidia

Baurzhan Ismagulov ibr at radix50.net
Wed Dec 15 02:21:20 PST 2010


On Tue, Dec 14, 2010 at 02:44:40PM -0800, Chris Lee wrote:
> > E.g., the EDID data seems to be wrong. How can I make this monitor work
> > at 1920x1200? I'm using xserver-xorg 1:7.3+18 and xserver-xorg-video-nv
> > 1:2.1.10-1 from Debian lenny.
> 
> Unfortunately, as of today, there doesn't appear to be any way to do
> this with the nv or nouveau drivers. The driver-specific options for
> each of these drivers are available at
> http://cgit.freedesktop.org/xorg/driver/xf86-video-nv/tree/src/nv_driver.c#n653
> and http://cgit.freedesktop.org/nouveau/xf86-video-nouveau/tree/src/nv_const.h#n20
> respectively, and neither tree has an option for anything relating to
> EDID.

Thanks, so I'll probably have to look at nvidia without losing much
time.

With kind regards,
Baurzhan.



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