From: erik quanstrom <quanstro@coraid.com>
To: kotzkroete@gmail.com, 9fans@9fans.net
Subject: Re: [9fans] Setting the resolution
Date: Mon, 20 Oct 2008 11:03:54 -0400 [thread overview]
Message-ID: <84fb49a7afa4493126659e3eb2a33bd5@coraid.com> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <1ee0c55b-ee5b-4f6d-99db-4afe8d345e60@31g2000prz.googlegroups.com>
> On Oct 20, 2:51 pm, quans...@quanstro.net (erik quanstrom) wrote:
> > > Could it be something with my graphics card maybe (it's onboard)?
> > > I hope someone can give me a hint :)
> >
> > which video controller? i've had similar problems with an nvidia
> > card and a monitor with tight timings. by beating on aux/vga
> > and stretching the timings in vgadb, i did get something my monitor
> > can sync to, though not a proper resolution.
> >
> > - erik
>
> I tried it with different monitors and they work with higher
> resolutions so it must be something with the monitor.
> Unfortunately I have little knowledge of plan9 and vgadb.
> Can you tell me how you did that?
i'm ashamed to admit, it was by trial and error.
and a few hacks to vga/nvidia.c.
- erik
next prev parent reply other threads:[~2008-10-20 15:03 UTC|newest]
Thread overview: 6+ messages / expand[flat|nested] mbox.gz Atom feed top
2008-10-20 9:26 Angelo Papenhoff
2008-10-20 12:10 ` erik quanstrom
2008-10-20 14:21 ` Angelo Papenhoff
2008-10-20 15:03 ` erik quanstrom [this message]
2008-10-27 10:29 ` Angelo Papenhoff
2008-10-27 13:59 ` erik quanstrom
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