On Mon, Dec 19, 2022 at 9:28 PM Kleene, Steven (kleenesj) <
kleen...@ucmail.uc.edu> wrote:

> On Thursday, December 1, 2022 9:41 PM, I started a thread (same title as
> this
> minus "part 2"), with:
> > Out of the blue today, my usual screen resolution (1920x1200) became
> > unavailable.
>
> Despite many helpful suggestions, the problem wasn't resolved.  Since I
> was about to get a new desktop, I figured I could give up.  This history
> may
> all be irrelevant.
>
> Today I have my new desktop and did a clean install of Bullseye.  I call
> fvwm
> with startx, and once again my screen is 1024x768.  New desktop, new cable,
> same monitor (Dell U2412Mb), now connected DVI to Display Port.  I tested
> another Dell monitor connected HDMI to HDMI and had the same problem, so I
> don't guess the problem is in the monitor.
>
> The system sees the monitor as "default" rather than VGA, DP, DVI, or HDMI.
> I was able to define a new mode 1920x1200 with xrandr, but xrandr --addmode
> fails because I can't find an "output name" that works.  At the bottom are
> some of the outputs that were requested in the previous thread.
>
> On the motherboard (ASUS - Z790M-PLUS Prime D4 Intel LGA 1700 microATX),
> the
> NIC is apparently not supported yet by Debian, and I had to put in a second
> NIC.  Do I have to add a graphics card too now to get 1920x1200?
>
> Thanks.
>
> cat /etc/debian_version
> 11.6
>
> lspci | grep VGA
> 00:02.0 VGA compatible controller: Intel Corporation Device 4692 (rev 0c)
>
> dpkg --get-selections | grep firmware
> firmware-linux-free                             install
>
> dpkg --get-selections | grep xserver-xorg-video-*
> xserver-xorg-video-all                          install
> xserver-xorg-video-amdgpu                       install
> xserver-xorg-video-ati                          install
> xserver-xorg-video-fbdev                        install
> xserver-xorg-video-intel                        install
> xserver-xorg-video-nouveau                      install
> xserver-xorg-video-qxl                          install
> xserver-xorg-video-radeon                       install
> xserver-xorg-video-vesa                         install
> xserver-xorg-video-vmware                       install
>

Newer Intel graphics require closed source binary blobs. Try installing
firmware-linux-nonfree.


> grep Driver  /var/log/Xorg.0.log | grep II
> [    52.843] (II) modesetting: Driver for Modesetting Kernel Drivers: kms
>
> inxi -GSaz
> System:
>   Kernel: 5.10.0-20-amd64 arch: x86_64 bits: 64 compiler: gcc v: 10.2.1
>     parameters: BOOT_IMAGE=/boot/vmlinuz-5.10.0-20-amd64
>     root=UUID=82fc750d-98f2-4096-9d84-17a2690d1dcf ro quiet
>   Desktop: FVWM v: 2.6.8 vt: 1 dm: startx Distro: Debian GNU/Linux 11
>     (bullseye)
> Graphics:
>   Device-1: Intel vendor: ASUSTeK driver: N/A arch: Gen-12.2
>     process: Intel 10nm built: 2021-22+ bus-ID: 00:02.0 chip-ID: 8086:4692
>     class-ID: 0300
>   Display: server: X.Org v: 1.20.11 driver: X: loaded: vesa
>     unloaded: fbdev,modesetting dri: swrast gpu: N/A display-ID: :0
> screens: 1
>   Screen-1: 0 s-res: 1024x768 s-dpi: 96 s-size: 271x203mm (10.67x7.99")
>     s-diag: 339mm (13.33")
>   Monitor-1: default res: 1024x768 hz: 76 size: N/A modes: N/A
>   API: OpenGL v: 4.5 Mesa 20.3.5 renderer: llvmpipe (LLVM 11.0.1 256 bits)
>     compat-v: 3.1 direct render: Yes
>
> cat ~/.local/share/xorg/Xorg.0.log | pastebinit
> https://paste.debian.net/1264692/
>


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