Package: xorg Version: 1:7.3+6 Severity: important When reading EDID from a connected monitors fails xorg no more uses the manually provide HorizSync and VertRefresh which means that xorg will fall back to the hardcoded 800x600 and not permit any higher resolution even if the graphics card supports it and the user have added HorizSync and VertRefresh
]$ ddcprobe open /dev/mem: Permission denied VESA BIOS Extensions not detected. [EMAIL PROTECTED]:~]$ sudo ddcprobe Password: vbe: VESA 3.0 detected. oem: NVidia vendor: NVidia Corporation product: Riva TNT Chip Rev B1 memory: 16384kb mode: 640x400x256 mode: 640x480x256 mode: 800x600x16 mode: 800x600x256 mode: 1024x768x16 mode: 1024x768x256 mode: 1024x768x16 mode: 1024x768x256 mode: 1280x1024x16 mode: 1280x1024x256 mode: 80x60 (text) mode: 132x25 (text) mode: 132x43 (text) mode: 132x50 (text) mode: 132x60 (text) mode: 320x200x64k mode: 320x200x16m mode: 640x480x64k mode: 640x480x16m mode: 800x600x64k mode: 800x600x16m mode: 1024x768x64k mode: 1024x768x16m mode: 1280x1024x64k edid: [EMAIL PROTECTED] edidfail -- System Information: Debian Release: lenny/sid APT prefers unstable APT policy: (990, 'unstable') Architecture: i386 (i686) Kernel: Linux 2.6.22-3-686 (SMP w/1 CPU core) Locale: LANG=en_US, LC_CTYPE=en_US (charmap=ISO-8859-1) Shell: /bin/sh linked to /bin/bash Versions of packages xorg depends on: ii gnome-terminal [x-ter 2.18.2-1 The GNOME 2 terminal emulator appl ii konsole [x-terminal-e 4:3.5.8.dfsg.1-2 X terminal emulator for KDE ii libgl1-mesa-glx [libg 7.0.2-2 A free implementation of the OpenG ii libglu1-mesa 7.0.2-2 The OpenGL utility library (GLU) ii type-handling [not+sp 0.2.21 dpkg architecture generation scrip ii x11-apps 7.3+1 X applications ii x11-session-utils 7.3+1 X session utilities ii x11-utils 7.3+1 X11 utilities ii x11-xfs-utils 7.3+1 X font server utilities ii x11-xkb-utils 7.3+1 X11 XKB utilities ii x11-xserver-utils 7.3+1 X server utilities ii xauth 1:1.0.2-2 X authentication utility ii xfce4-terminal [x-ter 0.2.6-5 Xfce terminal emulator ii xfonts-100dpi 1:1.0.0-4 100 dpi fonts for X ii xfonts-75dpi 1:1.0.0-4 75 dpi fonts for X ii xfonts-base 1:1.0.0-5 standard fonts for X ii xfonts-scalable 1:1.0.0-6 scalable fonts for X ii xfonts-utils 1:1.0.1-2 X Window System font utility progr ii xinit 1.0.7-1 X server initialisation tool ii xkb-data 1.0~cvs.20070916-1 X Keyboard Extension (XKB) configu ii xserver-xorg 1:7.3+6 the X.Org X server ii xterm [x-terminal-emu 229-1 X terminal emulator Versions of packages xorg recommends: ii xorg-docs 1:1.4-2 Miscellaneous documentation for th -- no debconf information
