Re: Very Noobie display question

[Date Prev][Date Next][Thread Prev][Thread Next][Date Index][Thread Index]

 



On Monday 28 August 2006 02:52 pm, Jim Cornette wrote:
> Grumpy_Penguin wrote:
> > I have installed FC 6 test 2 [64-x86]
> > but am unable to get a resolution in my monitor
> >  ( LCD flat panel native rez 1024 x768)
> >  greater than 640x 480
> >
> > system
> > AMD 2.000 GHZ
> > 1024 MB ram
> > vidieo on board ATI 64 Mb *(shared)
>
> The xorg.conf for FC6 is a minimalistic version of the file and depends
> upon  probing the video card instead of specific entries regarding the
> display being used in the xorg.conf file. I have seen several instances
> of setups being broken because of the lack of display configuration used
> in the new style xorg.conf file.
>
> Basically, you need a screen section like below added to the config file
> in some cases. The below is only for something to compare as a template.
> Your resolutions might be different and probably are.
>
> Also, there is a list where it is more appropriate to ask questions for
> the test releases and development when there are no test releases
> ongoing. You can subscribe to the list and get input from those running
> the test versions and most likely encountered the problem before and
> solved it. Attaching to a bug with your symptoms or creating a bug
> report if none exist would most likely resolve the problem that you are
> getting.
>
> The link to the test list is below.
> https://www.redhat.com/mailman/listinfo/fedora-test-list
>
> Jim
>
> Section "Screen"
> 	Identifier "Screen0"
> 	Device     "Videocard0"
> 	Monitor    "Monitor0"
> 	DefaultDepth     24
> 	SubSection "Display"
> 		Viewport   0 0
> 		Depth     16
> 		Modes    "1280x1024" "1280x960" "1152x864" "1024x768" "800x600" "640x480"
> 	EndSubSection
> 	SubSection "Display"
> 		Viewport   0 0
> 		Depth     24
> 		Modes    "1280x1024" "1152x864" "1152x768" "1024x768" "800x600" "640x480"
> 	EndSubSection

-- 
Diplomacy is the art of saying "Nice Doggy" While you look for a rock..Will 
Rodgers

-- 
fedora-list mailing list
fedora-list@xxxxxxxxxx
To unsubscribe: https://www.redhat.com/mailman/listinfo/fedora-list
[Index of Archives]     [Older Fedora Users]     [Fedora Announce]     [Fedora Package Announce]     [EPEL Announce]     [Fedora Magazine]     [Fedora News]     [Fedora Summer Coding]     [Fedora Laptop]     [Fedora Cloud]     [Fedora Advisory Board]     [Fedora Education]     [Fedora Security]     [Fedora Scitech]     [Fedora Robotics]     [Fedora Maintainers]     [Fedora Infrastructure]     [Fedora Websites]     [Anaconda Devel]     [Fedora Devel Java]     [Fedora Legacy]     [Fedora Desktop]     [Fedora Fonts]     [ATA RAID]     [Fedora Marketing]     [Fedora Management Tools]     [Fedora Mentors]     [SSH]     [Fedora Package Review]     [Fedora R Devel]     [Fedora PHP Devel]     [Kickstart]     [Fedora Music]     [Fedora Packaging]     [Centos]     [Fedora SELinux]     [Fedora Legal]     [Fedora Kernel]     [Fedora OCaml]     [Coolkey]     [Virtualization Tools]     [ET Management Tools]     [Yum Users]     [Tux]     [Yosemite News]     [Gnome Users]     [KDE Users]     [Fedora Art]     [Fedora Docs]     [Asterisk PBX]     [Fedora Sparc]     [Fedora Universal Network Connector]     [Libvirt Users]     [Fedora ARM]

  Powered by Linux