Display problem of fedora 7 on IBM A21p thinkpad

[frank wang]

The maximum vesa driver resolution is 800x600. I could not increase
the resolution any more.

Thanks

Frank

On 6/1/07, Kam Leo <kam.leo at gmail.com> wrote:
> On 6/1/07, frank wang <yixiaodafang at gmail.com> wrote:
> > I have finally installed the fedora with live cd. However, after I
> > select the vesa driver, my display is very small, about 8 inch. How
> > can I fix this problem? My display is 15 inch.
> >
> > I really need experts help to fix this problem.
> >
> > Thanks
> >
> > Frank
> >
> > On 6/1/07, Jim Cornette <fc-cornette at insight.rr.com> wrote:
> > > frank wang wrote:
> > > > I am a new user on the linux. Could you tell me how to select the vesa
> > > > driver in fedora? I thought I have tried it in ubuntu 7.0.
> > > >
> > > > Thanks
> > > >
> > > > Frank
> > >
> > > linux xdriver=vesa
> > >
> > > This feature changed so that you can specify which driver you want to
> > > use from the many available. If you know of a driver that worked for you
> > > in the past, you could enter that driver instead of the vesa driver.
> > >
> > > Note, your xorg.conf file will contain whatever you select.
> > >
> > > Another possibility for failure for the video is the setting for video
> > > memory is too low in BIOS. You might up the video memory for shared
> > > memory to see if it does you any good.
> > >
> > > Jim
> > >
>
> You need to specify a monitor and a display resolution. Have you done that?
>
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