No native LCD resolution since intel driver version 2

Tino Keitel tino.keitel+xorg at tikei.de
Tue Sep 11 06:16:40 PDT 2007


On Tue, Sep 11, 2007 at 13:46:17 +0100, Colin Guthrie wrote:
> Tino Keitel wrote:
> > Keith suggested to use a special modeline. I put it into my xorg.conf,
> > but it didn't help. However, the server log didn't even mention this
> > mode during startup. Is this normal? Or does the intel driver ignore
> > modelines supplied by the user at all?
> 
> The way you hook up Modelines in Xorg.conf has changed with the intel
> 2.x drivers so this probably explains things.

AFAIK, modelines didn't work at all before 2.0, the 915resolution tool
had to be used instead. So I also didn't use them.

With version 2.0, 915resolution doesn't work anymore.


> See here (and the next message after it):
> http://lists.freedesktop.org/pipermail/xorg/2007-May/025012.html

Well, that mail also looks as if the user is complaining that his
config doesn't work. I was more interested in configs that are proven
to work.

Regards,
Tino



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