Re: Redhat 9 Install on IBM T20

[Rick Stevens <rstevens vitalstream com>]

jmuomega-rhinstall yahoo com wrote:
> Hello,
>
> I'm trying to install Redhat 9 on an IBM T20.  The
> install went well, but I'm having problem with screen
> resolution.  I have a S3 Savage IX8 video card that
> was detected.  However, when I try and change display
> settings it says to restart x for the changes to take
> effect (which I do) but nothing happnes.  Any
> suggestions anyone?
>
> Thanks in advance for your help...

When you "restart X", do you log all the way out (back to the GUI
login screen)?  You have to go at least that far (the screen must
reset all the way back to black, then pop the GUI login up again).

A reboot is even better.
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