(FC5) ATI+x86_64+low-resolution=maddening

Andy Green andy at warmcat.com
Wed Mar 29 18:33:42 UTC 2006


> Is it at all possible to use some other driver to at least have a 
> resolution of 1024x768 or higher?
> I tried substituting vesa for radeon, but that just gives me a black 
> screen (that is: the horiz. or vert. freq is out of bounds so the 
> display does not accept the signal).

Unusual.

> In stead of " driver radeon" I inserted " driver vesa" in the xorg.conf.
> 
> Does anyone know what else I should change to get a higher resolution?
> Or maybe use a different driver?

Set up your *monitor* in xorg.conf or

system-config-display

to be a monitor that allows higher resolutions.

-Andy
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