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On Wed, Jan 19, 2005 at 12:11:12PM +0300, freebsd@mail.gr wrote:
> Hi everyone,   
> I have a box with FreeBSD 4.7-RELEASE.   
>   
> I'm configuring the X Server and I have some  
> problems with the resolution.  
>   
> When X starts I get the wrong resolution. I run  
> xvidtune in the console and then I press "Next" in  
> the window that opens, till I get the right  
> resolution (1024x768). So, everything looks alright  
> for a while. The problem is that when I restart the  
> X server the screen is set back to the wrong  
> resolution.   
>   
> what do i do?  

Have you set the appropriate options in the XF86Config file?

man XF86Config

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