On 6/1/07, frank wang <yixiaodafang@xxxxxxxxx> wrote:
I have finally installed the fedora with live cd. However, after I select the vesa driver, my display is very small, about 8 inch. How can I fix this problem? My display is 15 inch. I really need experts help to fix this problem. Thanks Frank On 6/1/07, Jim Cornette <fc-cornette@xxxxxxxxxxxxxx> wrote: > frank wang wrote: > > I am a new user on the linux. Could you tell me how to select the vesa > > driver in fedora? I thought I have tried it in ubuntu 7.0. > > > > Thanks > > > > Frank > > linux xdriver=vesa > > This feature changed so that you can specify which driver you want to > use from the many available. If you know of a driver that worked for you > in the past, you could enter that driver instead of the vesa driver. > > Note, your xorg.conf file will contain whatever you select. > > Another possibility for failure for the video is the setting for video > memory is too low in BIOS. You might up the video memory for shared > memory to see if it does you any good. > > Jim >
You need to specify a monitor and a display resolution. Have you done that?