Graphic card troubles

Roland Smith rsmith at xs4all.nl
Sun Oct 13 07:39:27 UTC 2013


On Sat, Oct 12, 2013 at 06:38:45PM -0400, tbernas tbernas wrote:
> Hello, I'm not able tp get my card working in anything but vesa mode 1024x768.
> I tried to use my nvidia card with no luck.  I tried forcing x to use
> mynvidia card
> with no luck.  I'm on a dell XPS.  I have read the list and found out
> other peoople have this problem to.  Is there any way to get my nvidia
> card for use? Or to use a resolution greater then 1024x768?

Which driver are you using in X? If you are using the vesa driver, you'll only
get VESA resolutions. For nvidia cards you should use the x11/nvidia-driver
port.

Roland
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