Hi, Arnuld, Try changing the refresh rate. I had a similar problem, but the refresh rate was something really low (43Hz I think). When I set it higher I was able to achieve the other resolutions. Regards, Les H On Sun, 2006-11-12 at 18:09 +0530, arnuld wrote: > hai all, > > this is my 1st post here. i installed FC-6 (x86) but it is running in > only "800x600" mode & it does not even show "1024x768" in > "Preferences->Screen Resolution" menu, where as i ran FC-4 in > "1024x768" mode. i also ran "BLAG Linux 50002" in "1024x768" mode. i > checked "/etc/X11/xorg.conf" file, it says "driver" is "via" where as > FC-4 used "vesa" driver for my motherboard. > > Motherboard: ASUS K8V-MX running AMD 64 Athlon. > chipset: VIA K8M800, VIA VT8237R > > i also added "Modes "1024x768" line in "xorg.conf" file but still it > does not work. then i changed the name of driver from "via" to "vesa" > & then on reboot all i get was Black Terminal :-(, NO GDM was there. > then i rolled back to "via" & it worked with "800x600". does anybody > have any idea how can i make my system to run in "1024x768" mode? > > (800x600 shows way-way big icons, i can not even see my screen fully :-( > > thanks > > > -- arnuld > http://arnuld.blogspot.com/ >
