On Tue, 29 Oct 2002, sjb wrote: > Hi, > > I have a Sony Vaio with a Radeon Mobility .. X runs fine at 1024 x 768 > on the LCD panel, but when I plug in an external monitor it runs at 800 > x 600 and a warning appears in the log .. > > (WW) RADEON(0): Mode 1024x768 is out of range. > Valid mode should be between 640x480-800x600
> XFree86 Version 4.1.0 / X Window System > (protocol Version 11, revision 0, vendor release 6510) > Release Date: 2 June 2001 > If the server is older than 6-12 months, or if your card is > newer than the above date, look for a newer version before > reporting problems. (See http://www.XFree86.Org/FAQ) The Radeon support for external monitors on laptops has improved a lot since 4.1.0. You should at least upgrade to 4.2.1, but if you can, use a recent CVS build, since this has been worked on a lot since 4.2[.1]. -- Dr. Andrew C. Aitchison Computer Officer, DPMMS, Cambridge [EMAIL PROTECTED] http://www.dpmms.cam.ac.uk/~werdna _______________________________________________ Xpert mailing list [EMAIL PROTECTED] http://XFree86.Org/mailman/listinfo/xpert
