Re: Heaven!

[Matt Brubeck <mbrubeck@hmc.edu>]

On Thu, 8 Nov 2001, Christian Zapf wrote:

> The only thing I could not yet figure out is how to change the screen
> resolution on my AppleVision 17" monitor. My XF86Config files looks
> OK, but fbset seems to know only about "640x480-66". If I can't fix
> that on my own, I guess I'll drop a note here to get some help.

I'll try to help even though you haven't asked yet.  :)

If you are booting with "no video driver" or "video=ofonly", then you
won't be able to change resolution.  If you have one of these enabled in
your bootloader, disable it.  I believe your machine should be using the
atyfb driver.