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Re: Two problems: Low resolution and login screen



On 2005-08-16 17:16:14 -0400, Bill Marcum wrote:
> On Tue, Aug 16, 2005 at 06:37:29AM -0700, Alejandro Salas wrote:
> > I recently installed debian Sarge3.1_r0a, and have two
> > problems. The first one is that I'm unable to set the
> > screen resolution higher than 800x600 even though I
> > had it at 1280 x 1024 in Fedora Core. Could this be
> > some kind of driver issue??. Any ideas?. 
> > 
> Try choosing 16-bit or 8-bit color.

I doubt this is the problem. I've noticed that after Sarge is
installed, the maximum configured resolution is 800x600 (anyone
knows why?), and one needs a "dpkg-reconfigure xserver-xfree86"
for higher resolutions.

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