1280x800 on VAIO VGN-T2XP/S?

jrloki jrloki at gmail.com
Sun Jun 26 21:09:43 UTC 2005


Markus Huber wrote:

> Has anyone tried the non-standard 1280x800 resolution on a Sony VAIO 
> VGN-T2XP/S?
>
> The card is an Intel 82852/855GM Integrated Graphics Card.
>
> I have applied the 855resolution patch from Alain Poirier's site:
> http://perso.wanadoo.fr/apoirier/
>
> Don't think I've done anything wrong:
> - installed the patch
> - executable is in /usr/sbin
> - set modeline and modes in xorg.conf:
>   modeline I got through $ gtf 1280 800 60
>   added 1280x800 to the modes (as first item)
> - $ su -
>   Password:
> - # 855resolution 4d 1280 800
> - logged out and restarted X (ctrl+alt backspace)
>
> But the screen resolution sticks to 1024x768. The same when I start 
> the patch during boot via /etc/rc.d/rc.local with:
> /usr/sbin/855resolution 4d 1280 800
>
> Same applies to a resolution of 1280x768.
>
> I tried the patch on a Ubuntu-Hoary-installation, and it works, but I 
> would prefer a FC4-installation, but the resolution is unfortunatelly 
> a showstopper.
>
> If anybody got this patch running, I really would appreciate it.
>
hey, i have a sony fs-115m with a nvidia 6200 but also 1280x800.
this is a copy of my xorg.conf which works for me. give it a try with 
your driver name
and my resolution settings:

Section "Monitor"
        Identifier   "Monitor0"
        VendorName   "Monitor Vendor"
        ModelName    "LCD Panel 1400x1050"
        HorizSync    31.5 - 90.0
        VertRefresh  59.0 - 75.0
        Option      "dpms"
        UseModes     "16:10"
EndSection

Section "Modes"
    Identifier "16:10"
    # 1280x800 @ 75.00 Hz (GTF) hsync: 62.62 kHz; pclk: 107.21 MHz
    Modeline "1280x800"  107.21  1280 1360 1496 1712  800 801 804 835
    # 1280x800 @ 85.00 Hz (GTF) hsync: 71.40 kHz; pclk: 123.38 MHz
    Modeline "1280x800"  123.38  1280 1368 1504 1728  800 801 804 840
    # 1280x800 @ 100.00 Hz (GTF) hsync: 84.80 kHz; pclk: 147.89 MHz
    Modeline "1280x800"  147.89  1280 1376 1512 1744  800 801 804 848
EndSection

Section "Screen"
    Identifier "Screen0"
    Device "Videocard0"
    Monitor "Monitor0"
    DefaultDepth 24
    SubSection "Display"
        Viewport 0 0
        Depth 24
        Modes "1280x800"
    EndSubSection
EndSection






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