On Saturday 25 November 2006 06:18, Basil Chupin wrote: Hi !
Thanks for suggestion. I did EXACTLY the same. Still no luck. Would you please e-mail me your xorg.conf? It is located in /etc/X11? Thanks in advance > Andrei Verovski (aka MacGuru) wrote: > > Hi, > > > > I have replaced my dead monitor with new widescreen LCD ViewSonic VX2025 > > with native resolution 1680x1050 (I think it is equal to Apple Cinema > > Display and other 20.1" analogs). > > > > The problem is that SAX cannot set resolution over 1280x1024 no matter > > what I have tried. I even deleted x.org configs, reinstalled x.org, sax2, > > nVidia 9629 drivers and even reset BIOS. > > > > VX2025 is not listed in SAX hardware profiles, and unfortunately, SAX has > > a bug and it cannot read driver CD neither from Combo neither from DVD-R > > I have. I could copy vx2025.inf file, but I cannot find where. > > [pruned] > > I bought the VX2025WM 2 days ago and it is running very, very well, > thank you on 10.1. > > And it is running at the native resolution of 1680x1050. > > Start sax2 and go to monitor change where you select the LCD--> default > option -- which is equivalent to VESA--> default -- and there you will > find the only entry of [EMAIL PROTECTED] Select this and.... the > Viewsonic will work like magic. > > (BTW, the monitor is recognised automatically in 10.2 RC1.) > > A point: you will need to drop the gamma for the monitor (Personal > Settings>Display>Gamma) from the 1.0 down to whatever level you feel > comfortable with -- I went down to 0.70 gamma -- because the screen is > *too* bright :-( . Also, select sRGB colour rather than the default > 6500K to get "proper" colours. Finally, use the digital connection to > get better picture but bear in mind that with digital connection you > lose 2 monitor controls because they are not needed (read the User > Manual on disc). -- To unsubscribe, e-mail: [EMAIL PROTECTED] For additional commands, e-mail: [EMAIL PROTECTED]
