[Gllug] Modelines ignored on new GFX card :-(

[general_email at technicalbloke.com]

Hi Damion,

Thanks for writing. I stumbled accross that last night after spending an
hour trying to set my EDID and it looks like that stopped it overriding
my modeline so all is back to normal now :)

Cheers,

Roger.


damion.yates at gmail.com wrote:
> On Thu, 1 Oct 2009, general_email at technicalbloke.com wrote:
>
>   
>> I just got a shiny new Nvidia graphics card to replace my onboard
>> intel one.
>>     
>
> [snipped]
>  
>   
>> My monitor (DGM LCD) has never been detected through my KVM switch
>>     
>
> Do things work better if you take the kvm out of the equation?
>
> [snipped]
>
>   
>> then added...
>>
>> Modeline "1280x1024" 109.62  1280 1327 1472 1682  1024 1024 1023 1063
>>
>> And restarted... nada.
>>
>> Any idea how I can force the graphics card to start kicking out
>> 1280x1024 before the blurry edges give me a migraine?
>>     
>
> Try adding Option "NoDDC" in the Device section.  It may need space
> "true" after that, just check the log.
>
> Damion
>   

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