screen resolution

Jeremy Andrews beanman at telkomsa.net
Thu Dec 3 11:19:15 UTC 2009


  How do I get a Samsung SyncMaster 931BW to operate at 1440 x900 on 
9.10? I have tried setting up xorg.conf file but this does not work - 
must have it set-up wrong it just causes the computer to plink at a text 
log-in sign.

*Re: low resolution after 9.10 installation*
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I used this xorg.conf (got this from a forum)

Content of my xorg.conf - below: and lshw output below.

Help please!
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Section "Device"
Identifier "Intel 945G"
Driver "intel"
BusID "PCI:0:2:0"
EndSection

Section "Monitor"
Identifier "SyncMaster"
Option "DPMS"
Horizsync 30-81
Vertrefresh 60-75
EndSection

Section "Screen"
Identifier "Default Screen"
Device "Intel 945G"
Monitor "SyncMaster"
Defaultdepth 24
SubSection "Display"
Modes "1440x900" "1280x1024" "1280x960" "1152x864" "1024x768" "800x600" 
"640x480"
EndSubSection
EndSection

the lshw output is;
              
    description: Computer
    width: 32 bits
  *-core
       description: Motherboard
       physical id: 0
     *-memory
          description: System memory
          physical id: 0
          size: 939MiB
     *-cpu
          product: Intel(R) Pentium(R) 4 CPU 3.00GHz
          vendor: Intel Corp.
          physical id: 1
          bus info: cpu at 0
          version: 15.4.9
          serial: 0000-0F49-0000-0000-0000-0000
          size: 3GHz
          width: 64 bits
          capabilities: fpu fpu_exception wp vme de pse tsc msr pae mce 
cx8 apic mtrr pge mca cmov pat pse36 clflush dts acpi mmx fxsr sse sse2 
ss ht tm pbe nx x86-64 constant_tsc pebs bts pni dtes64 monitor ds_cpl 
cid cx16 xtpr lahf_lm
          configuration: id=1
        *-logicalcpu:0
             description: Logical CPU
             physical id: 1.1
             width: 64 bits
             capabilities: logical
        *-logicalcpu:1
             description: Logical CPU
             physical id: 1.2
             width: 64 bits
             capabilities: logical
     *-pci
          description: Host bridge
          product: 671MX
          vendor: Silicon Integrated Systems [SiS]
          physical id: 100
          bus info: pci at 0000:00:00.0
          version: 00
          width: 32 bits
          clock: 33MHz
          configuration: driver=agpgart-sis
          resources: irq:0 memory:f8000000-fbffffff
        *-pci:0
             description: PCI bridge
             product: SiS AGP Port (virtual PCI-to-PCI bridge)
             vendor: Silicon Integrated Systems [SiS]
             physical id: 1
             bus info: pci at 0000:00:01.0
             version: 00
             width: 32 bits
             clock: 66MHz
             capabilities: pci bus_master
             resources: ioport:c000(size=4096) memory:fdb00000-fdbfffff 
memory:d0000000-dfffffff(prefetchable)
           *-display UNCLAIMED
                description: VGA compatible controller
                product: 771/671 PCIE VGA Display Adapter
                vendor: Silicon Integrated Systems [SiS]
                physical id: 0
                bus info: pci at 0000:01:00.0
                version: 10
                width: 32 bits
                clock: 66MHz
                capabilities: cap_list
                configuration: latency=0
                resources: memory:d0000000-dfffffff(prefetchable) 
memory:fdbe0000-fdbfffff ioport:cf00(size=128)
        *-isa
             description: ISA bridge
             product: SiS968 [MuTIOL Media IO]
             vendor: Silicon Integrated Systems [SiS]
             physical id: 2
             bus info: pci at 0000:00:02.0
             version: 01
             width: 32 bits
             clock: 33MHz
             capabilities: isa bus_master
             configuration: latency=0
        *-ide:0
             description: IDE interface
             product: 5513 [IDE]
             vendor: Silicon Integrated Systems [SiS]
             physical id: 2.5
             bus info: pci at 0000:00:02.5
             version: 01
             width: 32 bits
             clock: 33MHz
             capabilities: ide bus_master cap_list
             configuration: driver=pata_sis latency=128
             resources: irq:16 ioport:1f0(size=8) ioport:3f6 
ioport:170(size=8) ioport:376 ioport:4000(size=16)
        *-usb:0
             description: USB Controller
             product: USB 1.1 Controller
             vendor: Silicon Integrated Systems [SiS]
             physical id: 3
             bus info: pci at 0000:00:03.0
             version: 0f
             width: 32 bits
             clock: 33MHz
             capabilities: bus_master
             configuration: driver=ohci_hcd latency=64 maxlatency=80
             resources: irq:20 memory:fdfff000-fdffffff
        *-usb:1
             description: USB Controller
             product: USB 1.1 Controller
             vendor: Silicon Integrated Systems [SiS]
             physical id: 3.1
             bus info: pci at 0000:00:03.1
             version: 0f
             width: 32 bits
             clock: 33MHz
             capabilities: bus_master
             configuration: driver=ohci_hcd latency=64 maxlatency=80
             resources: irq:21 memory:fdffe000-fdffefff
        *-usb:2
             description: USB Controller
             product: USB 2.0 Controller
             vendor: Silicon Integrated Systems [SiS]
             physical id: 3.3
             bus info: pci at 0000:00:03.3
             version: 00
             width: 32 bits
             clock: 33MHz
             capabilities: bus_master cap_list
             configuration: driver=ehci_hcd latency=64 maxlatency=80
             resources: irq:22 memory:fdffd000-fdffdfff
        *-network:0
             description: Ethernet interface
             product: 191 Gigabit Ethernet Adapter
             vendor: Silicon Integrated Systems [SiS]
             physical id: 4
             bus info: pci at 0000:00:04.0
             logical name: eth1
             version: 02
             serial: 00:1c:25:5a:a1:0a
             width: 32 bits
             clock: 33MHz
             capabilities: bus_master cap_list ethernet physical
             configuration: broadcast=yes driver=sis190 
driverversion=1.3 latency=0 multicast=yes
             resources: irq:19 memory:fdffc000-fdffc07f 
ioport:fe00(size=128)
        *-ide:1
             description: IDE interface
             product: SATA Controller / IDE mode
             vendor: Silicon Integrated Systems [SiS]
             physical id: 5
             bus info: pci at 0000:00:05.0
             version: 03
             width: 32 bits
             clock: 33MHz
             capabilities: ide bus_master cap_list
             configuration: driver=sata_sis latency=64
             resources: irq:17 ioport:fd00(size=8) ioport:fc00(size=4) 
ioport:fb00(size=8) ioport:fa00(size=4) ioport:f900(size=16)
        *-pci:1
             description: PCI bridge
             product: PCI-to-PCI bridge
             vendor: Silicon Integrated Systems [SiS]
             physical id: 6
             bus info: pci at 0000:00:06.0
             version: 00
             width: 32 bits
             clock: 33MHz
             capabilities: pci bus_master cap_list
             configuration: driver=pcieport-driver
             resources: irq:24 ioport:e000(size=4096) 
memory:fda00000-fdafffff ioport:fde00000(size=1048576)
        *-pci:2
             description: PCI bridge
             product: PCI-to-PCI bridge
             vendor: Silicon Integrated Systems [SiS]
             physical id: 7
             bus info: pci at 0000:00:07.0
             version: 00
             width: 32 bits
             clock: 33MHz
             capabilities: pci bus_master cap_list
             configuration: driver=pcieport-driver
             resources: irq:25 ioport:d000(size=4096) 
memory:fdd00000-fddfffff ioport:fdc00000(size=1048576)
        *-network:1
             description: Ethernet interface
             product: RTL-8139/8139C/8139C+
             vendor: Realtek Semiconductor Co., Ltd.
             physical id: e
             bus info: pci at 0000:00:0e.0
             logical name: eth0
             version: 10
             serial: 00:19:cb:d6:f7:6e
             width: 32 bits
             clock: 33MHz
             capabilities: bus_master cap_list ethernet physical
             configuration: broadcast=yes driver=8139too 
driverversion=0.9.28 ip=192.168.0.5 latency=32 maxlatency=64 mingnt=32 
multicast=yes
             resources: irq:18 ioport:f600(size=256) 
memory:fdffb000-fdffb0ff
        *-multimedia
             description: Audio device
             product: Azalia Audio Controller
             vendor: Silicon Integrated Systems [SiS]
             physical id: f
             bus info: pci at 0000:00:0f.0
             version: 00
             width: 32 bits
             clock: 33MHz
             capabilities: bus_master cap_list
             configuration: driver=HDA Intel latency=0 maxlatency=11 
mingnt=52
             resources: irq:18 memory:fdff4000-fdff7fff
        *-pci:3
             description: PCI bridge
             product: PCI-to-PCI bridge
             vendor: Silicon Integrated Systems [SiS]
             physical id: 1f
             bus info: pci at 0000:00:1f.0
             version: 00
             width: 32 bits
             clock: 33MHz
             capabilities: pci bus_master cap_list
             configuration: driver=pcieport-driver
             resources: irq:26 ioport:b000(size=4096) 
memory:fd900000-fd9fffff ioport:fd800000(size=1048576)
  *-network DISABLED
       description: Ethernet interface
       physical id: 1
       logical name: vboxnet0
       serial: 0a:00:27:00:00:00
       capabilities: ethernet physical
       configuration: broadcast=yes multicast=yes

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