On Fri,26.Jun.09, 08:24:04, Curtis Tyndall wrote: > I tried adjusting the buttons on the monitor itself, however, what I > noticed was in the info on one of the monitor buttons was reading > the display as 1280x800, and the setting in display settings was > showing 1440x900. But if I try and change the setting in debian for > a different resolution, I'm always getting a "no connection" or > "input not supported" showing on my screen. > > So, it still seems like Debian is not grabbing the proper resolution > of the monitor. If there is anyone else that has more knowledge of > xorg and could help me fix this problem, it would be greatly > appreciated. Since I have no idea how to properly edit the > xorg.conf file. I would need a step-by-step instruction on what to > add and where to add it. The monitor again is an Acer x193w (native > resolution is 1440x900@60hz). The minimum you need to specify are the HorizSync and VertRefresh ranges in the Monitor section. You should be able to find those in the manual for your monitor. See 'man xorg.conf' for details on how to add them. Regards, Andrei -- If you can't explain it simply, you don't understand it well enough. (Albert Einstein)
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