Cannot set display resolution above 800x600

[Philip Walden]

Kam Leo wrote:
> On 3/1/07, J Taylor <justay at swbell.net> wrote:
>> I recently had to re-install FC6.  Now my 17" CRT that I have always 
>> ran at
>> 1024x760 can only be set at 800x600 or 640x480.  I have looked high 
>> and low
>> but cannot find the source of the problem.
>>
>> What do I need to do to restore my original resolution?
>>
>
> Have you run system-config-display and verified that your graphics
> card is installed?
>
Make sure the monitor is not set to the "generic monitor". Pick some 
vendor's CRT that has higher resolutions.