[ltp] Is 1366x768 external with R31/i830m possible?

come se fosse antani linux-thinkpad@linux-thinkpad.org
Wed, 7 Feb 2007 15:09:00 +0100


On 2/6/07, Alex Deucher <alexdeucher@gmail.com> wrote:
> On 2/6/07, Felix Roeser <frinbox@googlemail.com> wrote:
> > Hello everyone,
> >
> > I want to connect my good old R31 (with the integrated i830m) to a LCD
> > Display with a 1366x768px panel via the Vgaoutput. So far I only got
> > 1024x768 working and my Google searches showed that even the
> > 915resolution tool is no help with this chipset.
> >
> > This is what I found in the X log file:
> >
> > (II) I810(0): Not using mode "1366x768" (no mode of this name)
> > (II) I810(0): Not using mode "1280x768" (no mode of this name)
> > (--) I810(0): Virtual size is 1024x768 (pitch 1024)
> > (**) I810(0): *Built-in mode "1024x768"
> >
> >
> > Is here anybody who had more success and knows how to get this
> > resolution working? Or is it you not possible?
>
>
> This limitation is due to the bios.  You'll need to use a tool like
> i915resolution (IIRC, there was an i830 version way back when...) or
> try the modesetting branch of the intel driver in xorg git.  In both
> cases you'll probably have specify a modeline.
>
> Alex
>
I attach to the thread:
on an x40 is possible to have vga out on 1440x900 ?

thanks