<table cellspacing="0" cellpadding="0" border="0" ><tr><td valign="top" style="font: inherit;">Since I use a CRT, I have to choose resolutions that are in the ration of 4 to 3 1280 x 960 is the 4 to 3 ratio. 1280 x 1024 is definitely not. LCD displays have a 1280x1024 ratio (I think). --- On Wed, 1/14/09, jack wallen <jlwallen@monkeypantz.net> wrote: <blockquote style="border-left: 2px solid rgb(16, 16, 255); margin-left: 5px; padding-left: 5px;"> From: jack wallen <jlwallen@monkeypantz.net> Subject: Re: xorg.conf resolution issues To: "Community assistance, encouragement, and advice for using Fedora." <fedora-list@redhat.com> Date: Wednesday, January 14, 2009, 8:12 PM <div class="plainMail"> > In both cases, if 1280x1024 is not listed, it's probably because your > monitor is not reporting it as an available resolution (perhaps because > communication with the monitor is not working -- KVM switch or other > culprit -- or because the values reported back don't include 1280x1024 > or the 1280x1024 information reported by the monitor conflict with other > values, e.g., the permissible horizontal or vertical scan range > specified in xorg.conf). > > -Chris > hey all...this wound up being the KVM switch. i removed it, rebooted, and it came up fine. thanks for all the help. -- fedora-list mailing list <a ymailto="mailto:fedora-list@redhat.com" href="/mc/compose?to=fedora-list@redhat.com">fedora-list@redhat.com</a> To unsubscribe: <a href="https://www.redhat.com/mailman/listinfo/fedora-list" target="_blank">https://www.redhat.com/mailman/listinfo/fedora-list</a> Guidelines: <a href="http://fedoraproject.org/wiki/Communicate/MailingListGuidelines" target="_blank">http://fedoraproject.org/wiki/Communicate/MailingListGuidelines</a> </div></blockquote></td></tr></table>