[ltp] Enabling lower screen resolutions?

[Martin Schuster (IFKL IT OS DSM CD)]

Juergen Botz wrote:
> On 10/14/2009 04:43 AM, Martin Schuster (IFKL IT OS DSM CD) wrote:
>> The problem is afaik that the EDID only specifies a handful of modes. 
>> You might want to have a look at
>> http://myricci.com/index.php?option=com_content&task=view&id=36
> 
> Sounds like this may be the issue, although it'll be a little while before
> I'll have time to try it.  You mention NVidia in your instructions... my
> thinkpad has Intel graphics.  Is that likely to make a difference?
> 
Don't remember, iirc the EDID info is somewhere in the BIOS, so it might
be a problem regardless of the graphic chipset.
Maybe someone else can shed some light?

> Great work on your solution, btw!
> 
Not my solution at all, I didn't even find that link myself; Martin
Aumueller postet it to this list 2009-03-05, you might want to check
the archives.

cheers,
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