[sf-lug] problems with refresh rate under Intrepid

[Christian Einfeldt]

oops,

I forgot to hit reply-all on this email.  Sorry!

On Tue, Mar 17, 2009 at 4:37 PM, Christian Einfeldt <einfeldt at gmail.com>wrote:

> hi,
>
> On Tue, Mar 17, 2009 at 4:19 PM, Jesse Zbikowski <
> embeddedlinuxguy at gmail.com> wrote:
>
>> 2 Things: First what is the refresh rate you see from xrandr?
>
>
> cje at rb:~$ xrandr
> Screen 0: minimum 640 x 350, current 1024 x 768, maximum 1024 x 768
> default connected 1024x768+0+0 0mm x 0mm
>    1024x768        0.0*
>    800x600         0.0
>    720x400         0.0
>    640x480         0.0
>    640x350         0.0
> cje at rb:~$
>
>
>
>> Have
>> you tried setting the refresh rate with xrandr?
>
>
> No, I don't know how to use xrandr.
>
>
>> Usually this tool
>> does what you need without editing xorg.conf.  Second: I assume you do
>> this but make sure you are restarting X after you edit Xorg.conf,
>> otherwise there's no effect.
>
>
> Yes, I had rebooted completely.
>
>>
>>
>> PS: There is an xrandr GUI called urandr but I haven't used it.
>
>
> thx, I will check that out now and see if I can make the changes.
>
> c u
>
>
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