On Fri, 20 Jan 2006 12:50:34 -0500 "Roseland, Winton" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
> I have had KDE running on Debian and then Knoppix for a little over a > year. I used 1024x768 and 1280x1024 screen resolutions but I am not > sure how many bits of color I used. I have an ATI 3D Rage IIC AGP with > 8MB of RAM. I used the Debian netinst CD to replace my Knoppix version. > I was a little surprised to get a 2.4.27 kernel, but whatever. When > gnome runs I can only select 400x320 or 800x600 resolution. I did a > dpkg-reconfigure xserser-??? (I can't remember the last part) and > selected the ATI driver and configured the monitor to match my Samsung > 19 inch LCD. After the initial install I had an XF86Config-4 file and > this added an XF86Config file. I still only get a choice of 800x600 or > 400x320. "scanpci" shows my ATI card. What am I doing wrong? > > > > I have run the Ubuntu live DVD and it will run at 1280x1024. > > > > Winton Roseland Did you edit your config directly? By the way, Gnome is just a Desktop Environment. X sets the resolutions. Andrei -- If you can't explain it simply, you don't understand it well enough. (Albert Einstein) -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] with a subject of "unsubscribe". Trouble? Contact [EMAIL PROTECTED]
