ATI mach64 resolution?

Kenny Gow kgfedora at swbell.net
Thu Jan 13 20:20:11 UTC 2005


Les Mikesell wrote:
> On Thu, 2005-01-13 at 13:45, Aleksandar Milivojevic wrote:
> 
> 
>>Check the settings for monitor.  You probably have your monitor set to 
>>"generic" or something incorect.  You will be shown only resolutions 
>>that both your graphics card *and* monitor support.  If you are using 
>>Gnome, try selecting "System Settings -> Display" from GNOME menues, 
>>than click on "Hardware" tab (I guess this is the same GUI you already 
>>used).  If your monitor is not listed, just select one from the "Generic 
>>CRT" or "Generic LCD" lists (in your case 1280x1024 one, I guess).
> 
> 
> No: if I go to 256 colors it will go higher, but not at 'thousands of
> colors'.  
> 

You may need to set the correct VideoRam option
in your xorg.conf. See "man xorg.conf". I've had to do
this since the install detects the wrong amount of video ram
on my video card.

--Kenny

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