Re: Screen resolution

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John Wendel wrote:

>> When I go to System Settings=>Hardware=>Display and Monitor
>> on my Thinkpad T60 (Fedora 17/KDE) I am told that the Size is set to
>>    1680x1050 (Auto)
...
>> Am I right in thinking (from the use of the word "Auto")
>> that this is the hardware resolution of the LCD screen?
>>
>> And if so, is it best to keep to that resolution
>> and modify font size to make text on the display more readable?
>> Or is it equally reasonable to change the display size?

> I dont' think 1680 x 1050 is the correct native resolution for your
> display, unless yours has a different resolution from the one I had.
> Mine was 1400 x 1050. Sorry I don't have it any more, so I can't provide
> more details.

Thanks for your response.

I made a slight error in describing my Thinkpad.
In fact it is a T61 type 6460 (15.4in).

The size 1680x1050 seems reasonable, since that is 
the physical aspect ratio of the screen (33cmx21cm).

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