xfree86 issues

[Chris Kloiber]

On Sat, 2003-11-01 at 01:00, Chris Locke wrote:
> I'm having problems with XF86. It will not let me run a resolution
> higher than 1024x768. I have a 19inch monitor so it is rather ugly. I
> have tried using different combination of drivers for both monitor or
> video card and nothing works. This system dual boots between redhat 9
> and fedora and under redhat 9 I can run 1600x1200 no problem. I tried
> editing the XF86Config file by hand to give it the same settings as my
> redhat install but it still goes back to 1024x768. Anyone else have this
> problem or know of a resolution for it?

When you hand edited the XF86Config file, did you forget to migrate the
HorizSync and VertRefresh values found in the Monitor Section?

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Chris Kloiber
Red Hat, Inc.