On Wednesday, October 17, Jean Delvare wrote:
Le mercredi 17 octobre 2007 00:10, Tobias Weingartner a =E9crit=A0:
(II) RADEONHD(0): Validating Fixed Modes from Monitor "LVDS Panel" on "PA= NEL LCD1" (II) RADEONHD(0): Rejected mode "1400x1050" (1400x1050:108.0Mhz): hsync o= ut of range
This is your problem: while the radeonhd driver managed to get display information and a detailed timing for your LCD screen (using DDC), it then fails to validate the detailed timing in question. This is odd and shouldn't happen.
You may try to remove the Monitor section from your configuration file and see if it helps. The log suggests that this extra monitor isn't used, but other users have reported improvements when removing the Monitor section so it's still worth a try.
Removing the monitor section does seem to make it work, and upon quitting the X server, the screen goes back to being the way it was (before with vesafb it used to have double or tripple wide characters). It would still be nice to have a monitor section to be able to define the type of monitor that will/would be connected to the monitor port on the laptop. Thanks for all your help. :) --Toby. -- To unsubscribe, e-mail: radeonhd+unsubscribe@opensuse.org For additional commands, e-mail: radeonhd+help@opensuse.org