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xorg package

display driver will not produce 1024x768

Bug #377100 reported by Jerry Tucker on 2009-05-15

This bug report is a duplicate of: Bug #288807: [i815] Wrong resolution on Vaio PCG-SRX51, PCG-SRX41 and PCG-FX370 due to incorrect h/v rates. Edit Remove

This bug affects 1 person

Affects		Status	Importance	Assigned to	Milestone
	xorg (Ubuntu)	New	Undecided	Unassigned

Bug Description

Binary package hint: xorg

I have installed xubuntu 9.04 on a sony vaio pcg-srx87 and can no longer display 1024x768 only 800x600 or 640x480.

ProblemType: Bug
Architecture: i386
DistroRelease: Ubuntu 9.04
Package: xorg 1:7.4~5ubuntu18
ProcEnviron:
LANG=en_US.UTF-8
SHELL=/bin/bash
ProcVersion: Linux version 2.6.28-12-server (buildd@rothera) (gcc version 4.3.3 (Ubuntu 4.3.3-5hostname4) ) #43-Ubuntu SMP Fri May 1 20:28:32 UTC 2009
SourcePackage: xorg
Uname: Linux 2.6.28-12-server i686
XorgConf:

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Jerry Tucker (jerry-tucker) wrote on 2009-05-15:

Dependencies.txt Edit (5.0 KiB, text/plain; charset="utf-8")
LsHal.txt Edit (85.2 KiB, text/plain; charset="utf-8")
LsMod.txt Edit (2.4 KiB, text/plain; charset="utf-8")
LsPci.txt Edit (8.3 KiB, text/plain; charset="utf-8")
XorgLog.txt Edit (28.5 KiB, text/plain; charset="utf-8")
XorgLogOld.txt Edit (29.1 KiB, text/plain; charset="utf-8")
Xrandr.txt Edit (1001 bytes, text/plain; charset="utf-8")
setxkbmap.txt Edit (234 bytes, text/plain; charset="utf-8")
system.txt Edit (280 bytes, text/plain; charset="utf-8")
xdpyinfo.txt Edit (6.0 KiB, text/plain; charset="utf-8")
xkbcomp.txt Edit (53.7 KiB, text/plain; charset="utf-8")

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Daniel Letzeisen (dtl131) wrote on 2009-05-16:

Marking as duplicate of 288807. See discussion there. Basically, you need to manually specify the resolution and "Virtual" screen size in xorg.conf because older Sony Vaio displays don't report information correctly.