Date: Tue, 17 Jun 2003 11:26:37 -0500 From: Rik Scarborough <RikSca@kc.rr.com> To: Kenneth Culver <culverk@yumyumyum.org> Cc: FreeBSD Questions <freebsd-questions@freebsd.org> Subject: Re: Nvidia resolution problem Message-ID: <20030617162637.GA46763@gruffy.kc.rr.com> In-Reply-To: <20030617121721.G4828-100000@alpha.yumyumyum.org> References: <20030617161608.GA18877@gruffy.kc.rr.com> <20030617121721.G4828-100000@alpha.yumyumyum.org>
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On Tue, 17 Jun 2003, Kenneth Culver wrote: > Does your monitor support higher resolutions? If you have an old monitor, > did you put proper values in the monitor section of your XF86Config? It's a new flat screen monitor. I've pretty much ignored that, taking the values from the setup and concentrated on the driver. I'll take a look at that. ~Rik > > On Tue, 17 Jun 2003, Rik Scarborough wrote: > > > I cannot get the resolution for X above 800x600 (although I'm not sure, > > it could be one smaller than that). The main problem is I can't see all > > the dialogs for KDE; they won't fit on the screen. > > > > I've upgraded the box to FreeBSD 4.8 release. I've uninstalled and > > reinstalled XFree86 to the latest ports (the overall port is > > XFree86-4.3.0,1). I'm using the driver from the ports. > > > > the Display section has the following modes: > > "1024x768" "800x600" "640x480" > > > > Any ideas on how to increase the resolution? > > > > Thanks, > > > > ~Rik
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