On Tuesday 13 April 2010 19:24:02 Anne Wilson wrote: > My new laptop has an Intel WXGA video card - and I have no more detail than > that. dpms identifies it as an "LCD panel 1280x1024", yet X insists that > 1024x768 is the best it can do. That produces horrible distortions, so > it's important to get this sorted. > > I tried commenting out the dpms option and adding a Modes line, but still > I'm stuck with the same display. Running xrandr in konsole gives me > > Screen 0: minimum 640 x 480, current 1024 x 768, maximum 1024 x 768 > default connected 1024x768+0+0 0mm x 0mm > 1024x768 61.0* > 800x600 61.0 > 640x480 60.0 > 1024x600 0.0 > > Before I tried to fix things I think I was seeing 1024 x 600, as the > 1024x768 does fill my screen, whereas the original display was taller than > the screen. > > Any ideas what might be causing the problem, and what I could do about it? > I should have added that it's currently using the vesa driver, as when I installed F12 I had no display whatsoever. Anne -- KDE Community Working Group New to KDE Software? - get help from http://userbase.kde.org -------------- next part -------------- A non-text attachment was scrubbed... Name: not available Type: application/pgp-signature Size: 198 bytes Desc: This is a digitally signed message part. Url : http://lists.fedoraproject.org/pipermail/kde/attachments/20100413/1b38638d/attachment.bin
