how to set screen resolution for HP6710b on Fedora 13

L yuanlux at gmail.com
Fri Jun 18 01:15:04 UTC 2010


On Thu, Jun 17, 2010 at 11:18 AM, L <yuanlux at gmail.com> wrote:
> On Wed, Jun 16, 2010 at 6:50 PM, Sam Sharpe <lists.redhat at samsharpe.net> wrote:
>> On 16 June 2010 04:27, L <yuanlux at gmail.com> wrote:
>>> this is the output of xrandr at console.
>>>
>>> Screen 0: minimum 320 x 200, current 1280 x 800, maximum 8192 x 8192
>>> LVDS1 connected 1280x800+0+0 (normal left inverted right x axis y
>>> axis) 331mm x 207mm
>>>   1280x800       60.0*+
>>>   1024x768       60.0
>>>   800x600        60.3     56.2
>>>   640x480        59.9
>>> VGA1 disconnected (normal left inverted right x axis y axis)
>>> TV1 unknown connection (normal left inverted right x axis y axis)
>>>   1024x768       60.0
>>>   800x600        60.3
>>>   640x480        59.9
>>
>> Given that the 6710b comes in two versions, a 1280x800 version and a
>> 1650x1050 version, it tells me that the monitor probing thinks that
>> your laptop is only capable of 1280x800.
>>
>> Are you absolutely sure that you have the 6710b version that supports
>> 1650x1050 resolutions?
>>
>
> Honestly, I am not sure about the resolution. After upgraded to fedora
> 13 from 12. I viewed some photos, noticed that the some pics were not
> so fine as on Fedora 12. Then, I looked up screen reolution, display
> setting, found the max resolution is 1280 x 800.
>
> my feeeling is that the physical setting of this LCD is better than
> 1280x800. Haven't find way to fix this.
>

here is output from lshw, could you tell the setting is 1280x800 or
can be higher?


        *-display:0
             description: VGA compatible controller
             product: Mobile GM965/GL960 Integrated Graphics Controller
             vendor: Intel Corporation
             physical id: 2
             bus info: pci at 0000:00:02.0
             version: 0c
             width: 64 bits
             clock: 33MHz
             capabilities: msi pm vga_controller bus_master cap_list rom
             configuration: driver=i915 latency=0
             resources: irq:29 memory:e4600000-e46fffff
memory:d0000000-dfffffff(prefetchable) ioport:4000(size=8)
        *-display:1 UNCLAIMED
             description: Display controller
             product: Mobile GM965/GL960 Integrated Graphics Controller
             vendor: Intel Corporation
             physical id: 2.1
             bus info: pci at 0000:00:02.1
             version: 0c
             width: 64 bits
             clock: 33MHz
             capabilities: pm bus_master cap_list
             configuration: latency=0
             resources: memory:e4700000-e47fffff




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