From owner-freebsd-questions Sun Apr 15 0: 1:26 2001 Delivered-To: freebsd-questions@freebsd.org Received: from web13407.mail.yahoo.com (web13407.mail.yahoo.com [216.136.175.65]) by hub.freebsd.org (Postfix) with SMTP id 9293137B423 for ; Sun, 15 Apr 2001 00:01:23 -0700 (PDT) (envelope-from andrewgould@yahoo.com) Message-ID: <20010415070123.28931.qmail@web13407.mail.yahoo.com> Received: from [168.191.184.24] by web13407.mail.yahoo.com; Sun, 15 Apr 2001 00:01:23 PDT Date: Sun, 15 Apr 2001 00:01:23 -0700 (PDT) From: Andrew Gould Subject: Re: I am having "StartX" screen problems in KDE, please respond ASAP To: Michael , freebsd-questions@FreeBSD.ORG In-Reply-To: <000a01c0c561$8bf0fd60$bfb2b218@bchgrv1.in.home.com> MIME-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=us-ascii Sender: owner-freebsd-questions@FreeBSD.ORG Precedence: bulk X-Loop: FreeBSD.ORG Sounds like X Window is only configured for 640x480. Have you tried running XF86Setup, ensuring that you specify a more appropriate desktop size. I hope this helps, Andrew Gould --- Michael wrote: > I have a GateWay Solo 5300 laptop, which I have > installed FreeBSD Desktop Edition on. Everything > seems to work just fine, except when I type startx, > and attempt to go into my KDE desktop screen. > > I can only see about 1/2 of the screen, it is almost > as if the screen is zoomed into one corner, I have > tried using Alt + Ctrl + -, but that doesn't seem to > work, and I have tried a few things with XF86, but > the monitor options don't seem to have an effect on > it either, I am leaving for vacation soon, So I > would VERY much appericiate it if you could respond > to this asap. > > Thank You > Michael Faulkner > __________________________________________________ Do You Yahoo!? Get email at your own domain with Yahoo! Mail. http://personal.mail.yahoo.com/ To Unsubscribe: send mail to majordomo@FreeBSD.org with "unsubscribe freebsd-questions" in the body of the message