Resolution problems

horio shoichi bugsgrief at bugsgrief.net
Mon Sep 20 17:48:56 PDT 2004


On Mon, 20 Sep 2004 14:17:12 -0600
"Tom Connolly" <tomc at cqg.com> wrote:
> Hello list,
> 
> I am currently running 4.10 with the latest version of xfree86.  My video
> card is an integrated ATI Rage Pro and I can't seem to get resolutions above
> 800 X 600 (at least I think that's what it is).  I want 1280 x 1024 and I'm
> sure the hardware is capable of this.  I am using the generic ATI driver.
> Could this be my problem?  Any help would be greatly appreciated.
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> Thank you,
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> Thomas
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Not the answers but "hints" for display resolution problems.


Google with 'VideoModes.doc' ; will lead you to Eric Raymond's famous tutorial.

If that's not enough google with '"Eric Raymond" diplay resolution' ; same
but with more examples.


horio shoichi



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