From: "Walter Dnes" <waltdnes@waltdnes.org>
To: gentoo-user@lists.gentoo.org
Subject: Re: [gentoo-user] Screen settings
Date: Fri, 24 Feb 2006 17:10:05 -0500 [thread overview]
Message-ID: <20060224221005.GA26834@waltdnes.org> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <a95f61fd0602222214ga41cf50rb1eb3f9e020b545d@mail.gmail.com>
On Thu, Feb 23, 2006 at 06:14:54AM +0000, Rajat Gujral wrote
> Hi richard and jerry
> thanx for ur suggestions but i guess my problem remains the same
> ... My xserver still starts with screen resolution of 640 x 480
> ... Before the improper shutdown it was working fine in 1024 x 768
> resolution , but now no matter what resolution i provide, it starts
> up with 640 x 480 resolution which makes the screen appear so big
> .. Is there anything else that i can do
It may be quicker to re-do things from square 1
- Do you have the manual that came with your monitor, which should
give the horizontal and vertical frequency ranges? If not, what is
the make and model number numer of your monitor?
- what is the make and model number numer of your video card? If you
don't, run lspci (as root)
- how much RAM does your video card have?
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Thread overview: 12+ messages / expand[flat|nested] mbox.gz Atom feed top
2006-02-22 8:59 [gentoo-user] Screen settings Rajat Gujral
2006-02-22 9:28 ` Jerry Eastmanhouser
2006-02-22 15:04 ` Richard Fish
2006-02-23 6:14 ` Rajat Gujral
2006-02-23 6:47 ` Steven S.
2006-02-23 8:45 ` [gentoo-user] " Rajat Gujral
2006-02-23 9:30 ` Rajat Gujral
2006-02-23 9:54 ` Jerry Eastmanhouser
2006-02-23 6:48 ` [gentoo-user] " Frino Klauss
2006-02-25 5:14 ` Linux Blues
2006-02-23 7:06 ` Martins Steinbergs
2006-02-24 22:10 ` Walter Dnes [this message]
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