On Wednesday 06 August 2008 11:27, Per Anton Ronning wrote: > Hi Beartooth: > Okei, I solved it. I hooked up my old CRT and it processed the signals > - although the screen was messy. > I found out after some experimenting that the problem boiled down to the > resolution setting. > The F 9 setup offered two alternatives: 640 x 480 and 800 x 600. > 640 x 480 produced a clear picture, 800 x 600 produced "out of range". > I guess 800 x 600 was the default setting when I fired up the PC > the first time. > On my invoice for the machine the screen is listed as 1680 x 1050, > but it seems that F 9 only has the 2 alternatives listed above. > Why this is so I don't know. On my old PC is running Fedora Core 5, and > when I hook up the new LCD (the 2 PC's share one screen, keyboard and > mouse via a KVM swith - very convenient) i get the 2 alternative > resolutions under F 5 as well. > > Now, since we are talking I have another question: > I did install F 9 with both Gnome and KDE. Gnome is (as before) the > default, but I have not yet found out how to switch to KDE. > (I sort of like KDE, I have gotten used to it) > It used to be the login screen, but not any more, it seems. Linux > Format (where I got the F 9 DVD) does not mention anything about how to > switch, and that is (so far) the only F 9 documentation I have. > > Brgds > PAR Hi Par. This is probably too obvious, but don't you have a bar at the bottom of the login screen, with the language, and session option buttons? Nigel. -- fedora-list mailing list fedora-list@xxxxxxxxxx To unsubscribe: https://www.redhat.com/mailman/listinfo/fedora-list
