Re: Can't set resolution below 1280x1024 on RH9
Michael Keightley <[email protected]>
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On Wed, Sep 03, 2003 at 09:15:24AM -0700, Joshua Andrews wrote: > Michael Keightley wrote: > > >Have just upgraded a Dell Latitude C800 laptop to Red Hat 9 from 7.2. > >It has a 1400x1050 max display and a 32MB ATI Rage 128 Mobility graphics > >card. > >In redhat-config-xfree86, I've set the display type to > >"Dell 1400x1050 Laptop Display Panel". > > > >When I start X I can only get 1400x1050 or 1280x1024. It won't change to > >1024x768, which makes the laptop useless as I need to connect it to a > >projector! > > > >When I change the Modes line in XF86Config from: > > > > Modes "1400x1050" "1280x1024" "1280x960" "1152x864" "1024x768" > > "800x600" "640x480" > > > >to just: > > > > Modes "1024x768" > > > >I get the error below when starting X. Anyone have any ideas, apart from > >downgraded to Red Hat 8??? > > > > > > > Check out `xrandr -q` to see what modes are available. Only 2, not 1024x768. % xrandr -q SZ: Pixels Physical Refresh *0 1400 x 1050 ( 474mm x 356mm ) *67 1 1280 x 1024 ( 474mm x 356mm ) 65 Current rotation - normal Current reflection - none Rotations possible - normal Reflections possible - none Michael -- Michael Keightley <[email protected]> Tel: +44 131 240 3137 Systems Manager, Quadstone Limited, Fax: +44 131 220 4492 16 Chester Street, Edinburgh EH3 7RA, Scotland http://www.quadstone.com _______________________________________________ xfree86-list mailing list [email protected] https://www.redhat.com/mailman/listinfo/xfree86-list IRC: #xfree86 on irc.redhat.com