[mdlug] nvidia fx 3700 800x600 only?

[Rich Clark <rrclark@rrclark.net>]

On Thu, 27 Mar 2008, Dean Durant wrote:

> Hello, does anyone have any experience with this card, nvidia quadro fx 
> 3700?
>
> nividia apparently has a universal driver for all or many of their video 
> cards for linux.  This is Redhat EL 4 Update 6, an HP workstation.  It 
> came preconfigured with 64 bit XP on it, and I was able to test the 
> graphics card.  It did like 1920x1600 or something like that.  512 MB 
> ram.
>
> HP even has a driver for it.  I downloaded the driver, and finally got 
> it to work (after too much struggle).  The driver seems to install OK. 
> But I only get 800x600, no higher.  Is there something else I have to 
> do?  Probably modify, what is it, the X11.conf, or Xserv.conf?  Is there 
> a howto for that?
>
> Does anyone have any experience with this card?  How about nvidia in 
> general?

Sounds like you need to define some mode lines for the monitor or better 
identify the monitor in your xorg.conf.