Why can I only do 1152x864 in KDE?

[Hannes Mayer]

Dennis Gilmore wrote:
> Once upon a time Thursday 12 August 2004 10:05 pm, Andrew Konosky wrote:
> 
>>My system can do up to 1920x1440 resolution, but I usually run my
>>desktop at 1152x864. I tried to raise it up to 1280x960 just now, and
>>1152x864 is the highest the KDE control panel will go. Also, it is set
>>to use display1, and it's greyed out so i can't change it. I went into
>>the xorg.conf file and added all my resolutions up to 1600x1200 and
>>logged out and back into KDE again, but still no higher resolutions?
>>Whats up with this?
> 
> i run KDE at 1400x1050  after you reconfigured X to go to the higher 
> resolution  did you restart X?  logging out does not restart the x server.  

To restart X, log out and press: CTRL-ALT-backspace

Cheers,
Hannes.