On 24/12/2007, William Murray <W.J.Murray@xxxxxxxx> wrote: > > > On Mon, 2007-12-24 at 01:49 -0500, fedora-list-request@xxxxxxxxxx wrote: > > To OP (Bill) > > > > Try editing /etc/X11/xorg.conf > > > > see the section that looks like this... > > > > Section "Screen" > > Identifier "Screen0" > > Device "Videocard0" > > Monitor "Monitor0" > > DefaultDepth 24 > > SubSection "Display" > > Viewport 0 0 > > Depth 24 > > Modes "1280x1024" "1280x960" "1280x800" "1280x720" > > "1152x864" "1152x768" "1024x768" "800x600" "640x480" > > EndSubSection > > EndSection > > > > (Note that the 'Modes' section is all on one line but will wrap into > > multiple lines in this e-mail.) > > > > Add "1400x1050" into that line (make it the first resolution because > > the > > first listed is the first tried). > > > > Then see what happens when you log out and log back in...I don't think > > it will take a restart to change it. > > > > Craig > As has been pointed out, modes doesn't work. Actually if you specify > just 1400x1050 you get a black screen - so it dos something! > I have oped to 1280 for just now, but it causes problems . > Bill > Glad to see it's not just me! But it's a bt of a PITA! Merry Christmas, one and all ) John