Re: xserver Settings for ATI Rage 128

[Rick Thomas <rbthomas55@POBox.com>]

On Aug 20, 2009, at 10:34 AM, Dirk wrote:

> Hello,
>
> I'm running debian lenny here on a G4 processor with ATI Rage 128
> graphic card. All works fine up to now except the xserver screen
> resolution. It seems to be fixed to 800x600 and I can't find where /  
> how
> to change it. My monitor supports 1280x1024, and KDE on 800x600  
> sucks...
> Although I googled up and down the net I didn't find a working  
> solution
> to my problem.
>
> Anyone here knows what I must do to get this fixed?
> I'm still a newbie on linux, so I'd be glad to receive some more
> detailed support. ;)
>
> Thanks,
> Dirk


It only gets worse.  I've got a G4 PowerMac with an ATI Rage 128 card  
running squeeze with an xorg.conf (attached -- maybe it will help you,  
Dirk) that worked fine under Lenny, but now gdm won't start at all.

I can supply log files if somebody wants to help debug this problem...

Rick

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