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[Derek Broughton]

Cliff Pankonien wrote:

> Did you add a line in xorg.conf for the particular resolution (in 24 bit
> section)? i have two machines w/ ati cards, i used the ati driver on
> both with no problems...
> 

Yes I did.  Run gtf, and paste the output.  If gtf doesn't actually give you
a modeline, you don't _have_ that mode.  

derek at othello:~$ sudo gtf 1280 800 60

  # 1280x800 @ 60.00 Hz (GTF) hsync: 49.68 kHz; pclk: 83.46 MHz
  Modeline "1280x800_60.00"  83.46  1280 1344 1480 1680  800 801 804 828 
-HSync +Vsync

-- 
derek