Tan Wee Yeh wrote: > > Ralph Winslow wrote, > :I've recently added a second Mb to my Trident TGUI9440 board and am able > :to use 800x600 (my preferred) resolution by "/etc/init.d/xdm stop; > :startx -bpp 16". However, following reboot, xdm starts up in 640x480 (I > :think) and I can't seem to get into 800x600 mode. My understanding is > :that <CTRL><ALT><BKSP> should do this, but it doesn't seem to work. TIA > :for any clue. > > You might want to take a look at your config file at > > /etc/X11/XF86Config. > > Look under the screen section. I suspect the 640x480 > is the first option in that section. Moving your > prefered option (ie the correct 800x600 settings) above > that should achieve what you want :)
No ceegar :-( I'd already done that. I also moved the Depth 16 entry above the Depth 8 entry; still no Joy. Also, SuperProbe shows 2048 Kb - I'm tearing my hair out and have very little to spare! > > Just me, > Wire ... > -- > Tan Wee Yeh [EMAIL PROTECTED] [EMAIL PROTECTED] > For PGP public key : finger -l [EMAIL PROTECTED] > PGP fingerprint = 63 8A 9B 78 3B 1C C2 15 55 EA 2D 42 FF 68 B4 50 > -- > > -- > TO UNSUBSCRIBE FROM THIS MAILING LIST: e-mail the word "unsubscribe" to > [EMAIL PROTECTED] . > Trouble? e-mail to [EMAIL PROTECTED] . -- ----------------------------------------- Ralph Winslow [EMAIL PROTECTED] Someday soon I really MUST find a way to piss away a LOT of bandwidth on this .sig -- TO UNSUBSCRIBE FROM THIS MAILING LIST: e-mail the word "unsubscribe" to [EMAIL PROTECTED] . Trouble? e-mail to [EMAIL PROTECTED] .
