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Hi Guys. I'm with ubuntu 15.04, nvidia 440 gt, lg flatron w1952TQ connected using VGA cable, my videocard has an HDMI output , my monitor don't . I can't put this monitor to work with 1440x900. I've tried xrandr. And i'm a bit drunk
Ive already read man, help, tutorials, ... but no way. xrandr don't help setup this... I don't know more what can I do.
someone please, help
gabriel@pluto:~$ xrandr
Screen 0: minimum 8 x 8, current 1024 x 768, maximum 16384 x 16384
DVI-I-0 disconnected (normal left inverted right x axis y axis)
VGA-0 connected primary 1024x768+0+0 (normal left inverted right x axis y axis) 0mm x 0mm
1024x768 60.0*+
1360x768 60.0 59.8
1152x864 60.0
800x600 72.2 60.3 56.2
680x384 60.0 59.8
640x480 59.9
512x384 60.0
400x300 72.2
320x240 60.1
DVI-I-1 disconnected (normal left inverted right x axis y axis)
HDMI-0 disconnected (normal left inverted right x axis y axis)
gabriel@pluto:~$ gtf 1440 900 60
# 1440x900 @ 60.00 Hz (GTF) hsync: 55.92 kHz; pclk: 106.47 MHz
Modeline "1440x900_60.00" 106.47 1440 1520 1672 1904 900 901 904 932 -HSync +Vsync
gabriel@pluto:~$ xrandr --output VGA-0 --newmode "1440x900_60.00" 106.47 1440 1520 1672 1904 900 901 904 932 -HSync +Vsync
gabriel@pluto:~$ xrandr
Screen 0: minimum 8 x 8, current 1024 x 768, maximum 16384 x 16384
DVI-I-0 disconnected (normal left inverted right x axis y axis)
VGA-0 connected primary 1024x768+0+0 (normal left inverted right x axis y axis) 0mm x 0mm
1024x768 60.0*+
1360x768 60.0 59.8
1152x864 60.0
800x600 72.2 60.3 56.2
680x384 60.0 59.8
640x480 59.9
512x384 60.0
400x300 72.2
320x240 60.1
DVI-I-1 disconnected (normal left inverted right x axis y axis)
HDMI-0 disconnected (normal left inverted right x axis y axis)
1440x900_60.00 (0x2a8) 106.5MHz
h: width 1440 start 1520 end 1672 total 1904 skew 0 clock 55.9KHz
v: height 900 start 901 end 904 total 932 clock 60.0Hz
gabriel@pluto:~$ xrandr --addmode VGA-0 1440x900_60.00
X Error of failed request: BadMatch (invalid parameter attributes)
Major opcode of failed request: 140 (RANDR)
Minor opcode of failed request: 18 (RRAddOutputMode)
Serial number of failed request: 29
Current serial number in output stream: 30
gabriel@pluto:~$
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