Re: Can't get resolution above 8x6

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On Fri, Jul 04, 2003 at 11:46:18AM -0500, Price Technology wrote:
> Just reinstalled Shrike on this box, Everything install, all updates installed 
> as well.
> 
> Can't get my resolution above 800x600.  Switching via the GUI changes nothing.  
> Resorted to command line (redhat-config-xfree86) which also changes nothing.  
> Manually edited the config file and included 1024x768 in the list of 
> resolutions, which shows up in the GUI, but doesn't go there.   ctrl+alt+plus 
> sign cycles through 6x4 and 8x6 but not 10x7.
> 
> This same system was running 10x7 just fine before I reinstalled.  Monitor is 
> bohemian brand (not that it matters, which it doesn't) and is listed as 
> "unknown".
> 
> The only difference I can think of is that I had another monitor attached at 
> install time for the previous install and then switched to this one after the 
> fact.  Best I recall it was "unknown" as well.
> 
> I suppose I could try attaching that monitor again, but the silly thing's so 
> heavy I have to hire someone to tote it for me.
> 
> Any suggestions ???
> 
> Joebewan
One suggestion is to check that the correct video memory size is
being recognised.
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