Gary W. Swearingen wrote this stuff on 25 Oct 2002 11:18:53 -0700: > Chip Wiegand <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes: > > > It's working now, I did have to set the HorizSync and VertRefresh > > info manually. Seems I recall reading something about X not needing > > those anymore after v4.1.0, but maybe not. > > My /var/log/XFree86.0.log has this line > (II) RADEON(0): Ranges: V min: 50 V max: 160 Hz, H min: 30 H max: 95 > kHz, PixClock max 210 MHz which seems to be related to this nearby > prior line(II) RADEON(0): I2C bus "DDC" initialized. > > Note that the lines have "(II)", not "(**)". > > I suppose that if your monitor supports the I2C/DDC protocol (AKA > PnP?), then X can get the "Ranges" as above and use it. I had > hand-entered the same numbers from the Monitor's spec sheet, so I > don't know if it actually works automatically.
It supposedly supports DDC, but I guess it's a bit flakey. Anyway, I manually set the parameters in the XF86Config file, now it's working fine. Thanks, Chip W To Unsubscribe: send mail to [EMAIL PROTECTED] with "unsubscribe freebsd-questions" in the body of the message
