[ltp] max resolution for the second monitor

Laurent Gilson linux-thinkpad@linux-thinkpad.org
Sun, 16 Jul 2006 17:50:12 +0200


Hello,

> I'm thinking of buying myself a new second monitor. my problem is, that
> I don't know what max resolution my notebook supports.
> I have a T42, running 1400x1050 on the first screen. lspci tells me I
> have a 'ATI Technologies Inc RV350 [Mobility Radeon 9600 M10]' graphic
> adapter.
> after 30 minuts of searching I couldn't find any information on how high
> the resolution goes. can anyone please help me out?

http://www.ati.com/products/radeon9600/radeon9600pro/specs.html

and

http://xorg.freedesktop.org/archive/X11R6.8.0/doc/radeon.4.html

engine-wise you are limited to 8192x8192 2D and 2048x2048 3D.

Output/RAMDAC-wise itīs 2048x1536 _per display_.

I donīt think resolution will be a problem.

cu