[plug] Screen problems

[Tony Breeds]

On Fri, Oct 31, 2003 at 12:55:23PM +0800, Craig Ringer wrote:
> >  but can only access the top 75% of the page, the bottom of 
> >  the page remain unreachable regardless of what actions I take,
> >  even a change in monitor/monitor size has no effect.
> 
> It sounds like your resolution is set to 640x480 or maybe 800x600 - too 
> low, anyway. Most likely you're either using the wrong video driver, or 
> X is misconfigured and thinks your monitor is lower spec than it is.
> 
> Try reconfiguring XFree86, making sure it's using the right driver for 
> your hardware and the right monitor settings.
> 
> Alternately, if you send your /etc/X11/Xf86Config and 
> /etc/X11/XF86Config-4 files, the output of 'lspci' , and some 
> information on your monitor I might be able to make you a config file to 
> try out.

These were all done on the night.  It seesm the card and monitor refuse
to agree on a decent referesh rate and hence they're stuck in
640x480x8 at 60  'tis rather sad.

Yours Tony

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