[K12OSN] I can't get 1280x1024 resolution

Pete pvdw at criticalcontrol.com
Thu Nov 18 18:01:37 UTC 2004


Carl Keil wrote:

> Hi,
>
> I just got a dell flat panel monitor for my TC500.  It's very fuzzy.  
> It tells me that it's set at 1024x768 at 75 Hz but that 1280x1024 at 
> 60Hz would be preferable.  How do I set that I tried an X_MODE_0 line 
> in lts.conf with 1280x1024  60   and some other stuff.  (I tried about 
> 10 variations of this line) and either x wouldn't start or it did with 
> no change to the resolutions.  When I look in XF86Config or xorg.conf 
> I see lines that say "1024x768" but nothing as high as what I'm 
> striving for.  It basically doesn't seem like setting my resution that 
> high is an option the way my settings are right now.  What's the 
> proper way to implement this for my system.  I'd like to start getting 
> into tweaking my individual thin clients for video and sound.
>
> Thanks,
>
> ck

Try adding the following to your lts.conf file:


    X_HORZSYNC  = "60-70"

Found this 100+ msg down in this list...

Peter




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