Inspiron 7500 vs x.org server

[Julian Elischer]

On Sun, 30 Jan 2005, Brandon S. Allbery KF8NH wrote:

> On Sunday 20 Shvat 5765 20:35, Julian Elischer wrote:
>>> It's a VESA mode + 0x100, expressed in decimal.  793 = 0x319 =
>>> 1280x1024x15bit.
>>>
>>> If you can determine the actual video mode needed, it might be possible
>>> to use vidcontrol to set it before running the server.
>>
>> The actual mode is 792.. what is that?
>
> http://rampex.ihep.su/Linux/linux_howto/html/tutorials/mini/Vesafb-5.html
> (blame google; I'm sure there are closer links...)
>
> 792 is VESA 1024x768x24bit.
>

this is odd because the display is 1400 x 1050