Re: XF86Config-4 option for a Wide screen notebook

[Arnt Karlsen <arnt@c2i.net>]

On Mon, 29 Sep 2003 08:55:09 +0200, 
Thorsten Haude <debian@thorstenhau.de> wrote in message 
<20030929065509.GE731@eumel.yoo.local>:

> Hi,
> 
> * Hooman <a_linux_newbie@yahoo.ca> [2003-09-29 08:12]:
> >The first problem that I have is that the my computer's native
> >resoloution is 1280x854, but Xserver boots the system with 1024x780.
> >How can I fix this problem. The graphic card is NVidia GeForce420
> >32MB and the driver in XF86Config is "nv".
> 
> I needed a modeline for my 1280:768 notebook running Woody. With
> Knoppix 3.1 running from CD, I couldn't get any better resolution
> than 1024x768.
> 
> So look around for your monitor's type and try to find a modeline
> for it.

..are you guys saying "screen=1280x854" and [F2] doesn't work?

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