hmm, neither method worked for me unfortunatley. I still don't get the option for 1280x800 when I run system-config-display. Jon On Tuesday 29 March 2005 00:06, Kevin Kempter wrote: > Jon Hill wrote: > > Hi > > > > I have just bought a Sony Vaio FS115B which has a 1280x800 screen > > resolution. Can anyone give me any advice on how I might find support > > for this resolution under Fedora? > > > > Jon > > make sure your /etc/X11/xorg.conf file has the correct settings for the > MONITOR and DISPLAY sections: > > Section "Monitor" > Identifier "Monitor0" > VendorName "Monitor Vendor" > ModelName "LCD Panel 1280x800" > HorizSync 31.5 - 90.0 > VertRefresh 60.0 - 60.0 > Option "dpms" > EndSection > > > > Section "Screen" > Identifier "Screen0" > Device "Videocard0" > Monitor "Monitor0" > DefaultDepth 24 > SubSection "Display" > Viewport 0 0 > Depth 16 > Modes "800x600" "640x480" > EndSubSection > SubSection "Display" > Viewport 0 0 > Depth 24 > Modes "1280x800" "1280x960" "1024x768" "800x600" "640x480" > EndSubSection > EndSection > > > then set your screen resolution to 1280x800 via Kmenu-->system > settings-->display. > > My resolution is set to 800x600 but this is ignored because i've set my > display to a 1280x800 lcd screen on the hardware tab.
