From owner-freebsd-questions Sun Feb 21 12:31:50 1999 Delivered-To: freebsd-questions@freebsd.org Received: from Dorm-36314.rh.uh.edu (Dorm-36314.RH.UH.EDU [129.7.141.218]) by hub.freebsd.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id DD52111647 for ; Sun, 21 Feb 1999 12:31:46 -0800 (PST) (envelope-from wotan@Dorm-36314.rh.uh.edu) Received: from localhost (wotan@localhost) by Dorm-36314.rh.uh.edu (8.9.2/8.9.2) with ESMTP id OAA72809; Sun, 21 Feb 1999 14:31:41 -0600 (CST) (envelope-from wotan@Dorm-36314.rh.uh.edu) Date: Sun, 21 Feb 1999 14:31:41 -0600 (CST) From: Jonathan Fosburgh Reply-To: jef53313@bayou.uh.edu To: Rashmi Mahesh Cc: freebsd-questions@FreeBSD.ORG Subject: Re: Question on changing video mode? In-Reply-To: <36D06205.D29E0760@pacbell.net> Message-ID: MIME-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: TEXT/PLAIN; charset=US-ASCII Sender: owner-freebsd-questions@FreeBSD.ORG Precedence: bulk X-Loop: FreeBSD.ORG > I have FreeBSD 2.2.5 at my home PC. I have been trying to increase the > resolution of my screen from 640x480 to 800x600, but in vain. I tried > changing the /etc/XF86Config file to reflect the new resolution. > Somehow, Is your monitor defined correctly? I'm using a S3/ViRGE DX at 1024x768 and 16bpp no problems, it should certainly work at that resolution and colour depth. What version of XFree86? Jonathan Fosburgh Geotechnician Snyder Oil Corporation Houston, TX Home Page: http://www.geocities.com/vienna/1498 Manager, FreeBSD Webring: http://www.geocities.com/vienna/1498/computer/freebsdring.html To Unsubscribe: send mail to majordomo@FreeBSD.org with "unsubscribe freebsd-questions" in the body of the message