Jean François Ortolo wrote: > On Wed, 2005-10-12 at 00:39 +0200, David Becker wrote: >> The manual for the monitor is available through the LG website, at least >> if it's model L1730S FH. Check if those values coincide with the ones >> you're currently using. >> >> David >> > > Thank you very much Sir > > I looked at the LG site: The specifications of the Flatron L1730S FH, > are the same I got on the web site, e.g.: > > Horiz. Sync Refresh : 30.00 - 83.00 KHz > Vert. Sync Refresh : 56.00 - 75.00 Hz > > Those I'd set up in the xorg.conf file, however, I got the same > problem, after adding the "1024x768" resolution in the proper paragraph: > > When I startx as root, all works fine, the virtual screen is ok, the > sreen is ok. > > When I startx as normal user, the virtual screen is much smaller than > the global screen, and I don't have any menu available. Obliged to kill > the X server. > > There is no error in the Xorg.0.log file, I could send it if you want. What does the 'Monitor' and 'Screen' section in /etc/X11/xorg.conf look like? regards, David