Re: EDID Prefered mode problems

David Dawes <[email protected]>
Newsgroups gmane.comp.xfree86.devel
Message-ID <[email protected]>
On Thu, Jan 26, 2006 at 02:31:23PM +0000, Barry Scott wrote:
>I'm running 4.5.99.18 and having problems with supporting HDReady panels.
>The HDReady panels support 1360x768@60Hz typically.
>Using the i810 driver on a i945G with the i915resolution hack I can
>get the driver to set 1360x768 but not at 60Hz. Talking to alanh it seems
>that the problem may be in XFree86 not matching modes correctly.
>We try changing to LOOK_CLOSEST_CLOCK but that does not
>work. At the moment I've forced 60 into the calls to prevent any
>higher frequency being used.
>
>I assume that its not just the i810 driver that will have this problem,
>I know the CLE266 does not work as well and I'll pick up Luc's
>newer driver code soon to test again.
>
>Is this problem with EDID prefered mode known about? Have we
>missed a way to makes things work?

Send the full log file, including one with 'XFree86 -autoconfig' if that's
not your default.

David
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