[geeks] SGI GDM-90W11 wide 16:10 aspect ratio

[Gary Nichols]

On Monday, January 13, 2003, at 05:07  AM, Kevin wrote:

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> I'm trying to make linux work with this monitor and a
> GeForce4.  I'm having a difficult time finding hard
> info on the exact resolution limitations of this
> monitor.  Some sites say 1600x1200, the Ebay seller
> said 2000x1200.  In either case i'm trying to get any
> resolution that will "fill out" the 16:10 width.  I
> can't seem to get X to go past 1600x1200.
> 1600x1200 runs fine but it is not "wide".  I've tried
> 2000x1200 and 1920x1200 and i get a message similar to
> the one below in the xfree86 log.
>

Kevin,

Here's my X config file which has the proper mode lines.

Gary


Section "Files"
   FontPath     "/usr/X11R6/lib/X11/fonts/misc:unscaled"
   FontPath     "/usr/X11R6/lib/X11/fonts/local"
   FontPath     "/usr/X11R6/lib/X11/fonts/75dpi:unscaled"
   FontPath     "/usr/X11R6/lib/X11/fonts/100dpi:unscaled"
   FontPath     "/usr/X11R6/lib/X11/fonts/Type1"
   FontPath     "/usr/X11R6/lib/X11/fonts/URW"
   FontPath     "/usr/X11R6/lib/X11/fonts/Speedo"
   FontPath     "/usr/X11R6/lib/X11/fonts/PEX"
   FontPath     "/usr/X11R6/lib/X11/fonts/cyrillic"
   FontPath     "/usr/X11R6/lib/X11/fonts/latin2/misc:unscaled"
   FontPath     "/usr/X11R6/lib/X11/fonts/latin2/75dpi:unscaled"
   FontPath     "/usr/X11R6/lib/X11/fonts/latin2/100dpi:unscaled"
   FontPath     "/usr/X11R6/lib/X11/fonts/latin2/Type1"
   FontPath     "/usr/X11R6/lib/X11/fonts/latin7/75dpi:unscaled"
   FontPath     "/usr/X11R6/lib/X11/fonts/baekmuk:unscaled"
   FontPath     "/usr/X11R6/lib/X11/fonts/japanese:unscaled"
   FontPath     "/usr/X11R6/lib/X11/fonts/kwintv"
   FontPath     "/usr/X11R6/lib/X11/fonts/truetype"
   FontPath     "/usr/X11R6/lib/X11/fonts/uni"
   FontPath     "/usr/X11R6/lib/X11/fonts/CID"
   FontPath     "/usr/X11R6/lib/X11/fonts/ucs/misc"
   FontPath     "/usr/X11R6/lib/X11/fonts/ucs/75dpi:unscaled"
   FontPath     "/usr/X11R6/lib/X11/fonts/ucs/100dpi:unscaled"
   FontPath     "/usr/X11R6/lib/X11/fonts/hellas/misc:unscaled"
   FontPath     "/usr/X11R6/lib/X11/fonts/hellas/75dpi:unscaled"
   FontPath     "/usr/X11R6/lib/X11/fonts/hellas/100dpi:unscaled"
   FontPath     "/usr/X11R6/lib/X11/fonts/hellas/Type1"
   FontPath     "/usr/X11R6/lib/X11/fonts/misc/sgi"
   FontPath     "/usr/X11R6/lib/X11/fonts/xtest"
   ModulePath   "/usr/X11R6/lib/modules"
   RgbPath      "/usr/X11R6/lib/X11/rgb"
EndSection

Section "ServerFlags"
   Option       "AllowMouseOpenFail"
EndSection

Section "Module"
   Load         "type1"
   Load         "GLCore"
   Load         "glx"
   Load         "speedo"
   Load         "extmod"
   Load         "freetype"
   Load         "record"
EndSection

Section "InputDevice"
   Driver       "keyboard"
   Identifier   "Keyboard[0]"
   Option       "Protocol" "Standard"
   Option       "XkbLayout" "us"
   Option       "XkbModel" "microsoft"
   Option       "XkbRules" "xfree86"
EndSection


Section "InputDevice"
   Driver       "mouse"
   Identifier   "Mouse[1]"
   Option       "Device" "/dev/mouse"
   Option       "Protocol" "imps/2"
   Option       "Vendor" "Sysp"
   Option	"ZAxisMapping" "4 5"
#  Option       "Emulate3Buttons" "on"
#  Option       "Emulate3Timeout" "50"
#  Option       "InputFashion" "Mouse"
#  Option       "Name" "Autodetection"
EndSection

Section "Monitor"
     Identifier  "1600SW"
     VendorName "SGI"
     HorizSync   31.5-121.0
     VertRefresh 60-150
     ModelName "1600SW"

     Modeline "1600x1024d32" 103.125 1600 1600 1656 1664 1024 1024 1029 
1030 HSkew 7 +Hsync +Vsync
     Modeline "1600x1024d16" 103.125 1600 1600 1656 1664 1024 1024 1029 
1030 HSkew 5 +Hsync +Vsync
     Modeline "1600x1024d08" 103.125 1600 1600 1656 1664 1024 1024 1029 
1030 HSkew 1 +Hsync +Vsync
     Modeline "800x512d32" 54.375 800 800 840 848 512 512 514 515 HSkew 
7 DoubleScan +Hsync +Vsync
     Modeline "800x512d16" 54.375 800 800 840 848 512 512 514 515 HSkew 
5 DoubleScan +Hsync +Vsync
     Modeline "800x512d08" 54.375 800 800 840 848 512 512 514 515 HSkew 
1 DoubleScan +Hsync +Vsync
EndSection

Section "Device"
   Identifier   "Rev4"
   Driver       "i128"
   VendorName   "Number 9"
   BoardName    "Revolution 4"
   Option       "FlatPanel"
   #BusID        "1:5:0"
   #Screen       0
EndSection


Section "Screen"
     Identifier  "Screen[0]"
     Device      "Rev4"
     Monitor     "1600SW"
     DefaultDepth 16

     Subsection   "Display"
       Depth      8
       Modes      "1600x1024d08" "800x512d08"
       ViewPort   0 0
     Endsubsection
     Subsection   "Display"
       Depth      16
       Modes      "1600x1024d16" "800x512d16"
       ViewPort   0 0
     Endsubsection
     Subsection   "Display"
       Depth      24
       Modes      "1600x1024d32" "800x512d32"
       ViewPort   0 0
     Endsubsection
EndSection

Section "ServerLayout"
   Identifier   "Layout[all]"
   InputDevice  "Keyboard[0]" "CoreKeyboard"
   InputDevice  "Mouse[1]" "CorePointer"
   Option       "Clone" "off"
   Option       "Xinerama" "off"
   Screen       "Screen[0]"
EndSection

#Section "DRI"
#    Group      "video"
#    Mode       0660
#EndSection