Date: Mon, 13 Dec 2004 10:50:25 -0600 From: "Bomgardner,Jon " <JBOMGARD@stpaultravelers.com> To: "Doug Poland" <doug@polands.org> Cc: freebsd-questions@freebsd.org Subject: RE: Screen usage... was: Xorg/laptop Message-ID: <9BC9288098C55A46B392908FB05FD09B253528@TDEXB0VC.prod.travp.net>
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> -----Original Message----- > From: Doug Poland [mailto:doug@polands.org] > Sent: Monday, December 13, 2004 8:54 AM > To: Bomgardner,Jon > Cc: Henry Miller; freebsd-questions@freebsd.org > Subject: Re: Screen usage... was: Xorg/laptop >=20 <snip> > > > > For some reason, FreeBSD and Xorg is only using a small square in the > > middle of the LCD screen. Any ideas on how I get it to use the full > > dimensions=3F > > > On my Dell laptop I have a function key called "Font". When I push > that, my screen toggles from what you describe, to "full-screen", HTH. >=20 OK, so I found a BIOS option that enabled me to "stretch" the screen however, it is still not using ALL of the possible screen space and Xorg still starts in the small window... Almost there... I can just taste it.... anyone got any other ideas=3F Thanks, Jon =3D=3D=3D=3D=3D=3D=3D=3D=3D=3D=3D=3D=3D=3D=3D=3D=3D=3D=3D=3D=3D=3D=3D=3D=3D= =3D=3D=3D=3D=3D=3D=3D=3D=3D=3D=3D=3D=3D=3D=3D=3D=3D=3D=3D=3D=3D=3D=3D=3D=3D= =3D=3D=3D=3D=3D=3D=3D=3D=3D=3D=3D=3D=3D=3D=3D=3D=3D=3D=3D=3D=3D=3D=3D=3D=3D= =3D=3D=3D This communication, together with any attachments hereto or links contained= = herein, is for the sole use of the intended recipient(s) and may contain = information that is confidential or legally protected. If you are not the = intended recipient, you are hereby notified that any review, disclosure, = copying, dissemination, distribution or use of this communication is = STRICTLY PROHIBITED. If you have received this communication in error, = please notify the sender immediately by return e-mail message and delete th= e= original and all copies of the communication, along with any attachments = hereto or links herein, from your system. =3D=3D=3D=3D=3D=3D=3D=3D=3D=3D=3D=3D=3D=3D=3D=3D=3D=3D=3D=3D=3D=3D=3D=3D=3D= =3D=3D=3D=3D=3D=3D=3D=3D=3D=3D=3D=3D=3D=3D=3D=3D=3D=3D=3D=3D=3D=3D=3D=3D=3D= =3D=3D=3D=3D=3D=3D=3D=3D=3D=3D=3D=3D=3D=3D=3D=3D=3D=3D=3D=3D=3D=3D=3D=3D=3D= =3D=3D=3D The St. Paul Travelers e-mail system made this annotation on 12/13/2004, = 11:50:26 AM.
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