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Date:      Sun, 15 Apr 2001 00:01:23 -0700 (PDT)
From:      Andrew Gould <andrewgould@yahoo.com>
To:        Michael <MichaelF219@home.com>, freebsd-questions@FreeBSD.ORG
Subject:   Re: I am having "StartX" screen problems in KDE, please respond ASAP
Message-ID:  <20010415070123.28931.qmail@web13407.mail.yahoo.com>
In-Reply-To: <000a01c0c561$8bf0fd60$bfb2b218@bchgrv1.in.home.com>

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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 <MichaelF219@home.com> 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
> 


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