Re: R30 Thinkpad install, screen resolution issue in X

[Alexander Kirillov <kirillov math sunysb edu>]

Same here on Dell Latitude - I bugzilla'd it:
https://bugzilla.redhat.com/bugzilla/show_bug.cgi?id=121855

On Thu, 2004-04-29 at 16:47, Maurice F. Piller wrote:
> I did a fresh install of FC2T3 on an IBM Thinkpad R30.  Install was successful.
> 
> Reboot after install and X came up in 640x480 even though my hardware is a
> 1024x768 LCD screen and I selected Generic LCD Panel -> 1024x768 during X
> configuration.
> 
> Tried to get 1024x768 graphics using the gui tools "System Settings -> Display"
> and "Preferences -> Screen Resolution" but this did not work.
> 
> After some time I fixed the screen resolution problem by manually editing the
> /etc/X11/xorg.conf file.
> 
> Everything else looks good so far; network autoconfigured, sound works (after
> adjusting volume using keys on my keyboard), gnome looks great, and Google is
> now the mozilla default setting for Internet Search!
> 
> Used up2date successfully, it seems to be more responsive that in the past, it
> complained about GPG signatures.
> -Chip
>