xfree86 issues

Chris Locke clocke at stratitec.com
Mon Nov 3 15:49:32 UTC 2003


I ended up running diff against the two files and did find a VertRefresh
I missed....all is good now. I just wonder why in 9 it could set it up
properly for me but in fedora it doesn't. Oh well it's all good now.

On Sun, 2003-11-02 at 23:55, Chris Kloiber wrote:
> On Sat, 2003-11-01 at 01:00, Chris Locke wrote:
> > I'm having problems with XF86. It will not let me run a resolution
> > higher than 1024x768. I have a 19inch monitor so it is rather ugly. I
> > have tried using different combination of drivers for both monitor or
> > video card and nothing works. This system dual boots between redhat 9
> > and fedora and under redhat 9 I can run 1600x1200 no problem. I tried
> > editing the XF86Config file by hand to give it the same settings as my
> > redhat install but it still goes back to 1024x768. Anyone else have this
> > problem or know of a resolution for it?
> 
> When you hand edited the XF86Config file, did you forget to migrate the
> HorizSync and VertRefresh values found in the Monitor Section?





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