Xorg at 1920x1600 using vesa driver?

[Eric Anderson]

Sebastiaan van Erk wrote:
> Hi,
> 
> Thanks for you suggestion. Unfortunately the VESA driver ignores this 
> option:
> 
> (WW) VESA(0): Option "PanelSize" is not used
> 
> Regards,
> Sebastiaan
> 
> Gregers Petersen wrote:
>> Sebastiaan van Erk wrote:
>>
>>> However, the message that there is no mode of the name "1920x1200" 
>>> keeps appearing and it keeps using 1600x1200.
>>> Does anybody know if it is possible to get this mode working with the 
>>> vesa driver and how to go about it?
>>>
>> There is an option in the x.org.conf file where you can 'force' a 
>> mode, in the device section:
>>
>> Option    "panelsize"    "your-size"
>>
>> Perhaps this will work ?

That laptop's highest resolution for the best LCD you can get on it is 
truly 1920x1200, WUXGA as Dell's website reports.


Eric



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