# HG changeset patch # User Oleksandr Gavenko # Date 1246385198 -10800 # Node ID 72c4460f5b133c7959c1bb9c1d1bf838b64dfca1 # Parent 4adbba498fef7261056d3854cbbc84b3d6fccc35 Overriding EDID Settings for NVidia cards. diff -r 4adbba498fef -r 72c4460f5b13 xorg.rst --- a/xorg.rst Tue Jun 30 20:54:20 2009 +0300 +++ b/xorg.rst Tue Jun 30 21:06:38 2009 +0300 @@ -52,3 +52,17 @@ DisplaySize width height ... EndSection + +** Overriding EDID Settings for NVidia cards. + +If you're using NVIDIA display drivers version 8756 or above and your monitor +reports an EDID DPI value, you must tell the drivers to ignore this value as +it takes precedence over all the above configuration options/arguments: + +Section "Monitor" +... + DisplaySize width height + Option "UseEdidDpi" "false" +... +EndSection +