From owner-freebsd-questions@FreeBSD.ORG Sun Dec 9 00:30:12 2012 Return-Path: Delivered-To: freebsd-questions@FreeBSD.ORG Received: from mx1.freebsd.org (mx1.freebsd.org [69.147.83.52]) by hub.freebsd.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id D64CC267 for ; Sun, 9 Dec 2012 00:30:12 +0000 (UTC) (envelope-from kline@thought.org) Received: from smtpauth11.prod.mesa1.secureserver.net (smtpauth11.prod.mesa1.secureserver.net [64.202.165.33]) by mx1.freebsd.org (Postfix) with SMTP id 712CF8FC0C for ; Sun, 9 Dec 2012 00:30:11 +0000 (UTC) Received: (qmail 24343 invoked from network); 9 Dec 2012 00:23:31 -0000 Received: from unknown (209.180.213.209) by smtpauth11.prod.mesa1.secureserver.net (64.202.165.33) with ESMTP; 09 Dec 2012 00:23:31 -0000 Date: Sat, 8 Dec 2012 16:23:31 -0800 From: Gary Kline To: FreeBSD Mailing List Subject: question about my new Dell 3010 Message-ID: <20121209002330.GA8528@ethic.thought.org> MIME-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=us-ascii Content-Disposition: inline User-Agent: Mutt/1.5.21 (2010-09-15) X-BeenThere: freebsd-questions@freebsd.org X-Mailman-Version: 2.1.14 Precedence: list List-Id: User questions List-Unsubscribe: , List-Archive: List-Post: List-Help: List-Subscribe: , X-List-Received-Date: Sun, 09 Dec 2012 00:30:13 -0000 one of the remaining problems --hopefuully the Last-- with my Dell 3010 quad i5 is that the resolution stops at 5:4. it's something like 1280x1014 whereas my widescreen Dell needs 1920x1280 or close to that. do I need to go out and find a videocard? or is there a way of taking my 6GB of RAM and giving it to the video? anybody?? tia, gary -- Gary Kline kline@thought.org http://www.thought.org Public Service Unix Twenty-six years of service to the Unix community.