Thanks Tim; On Sat, 2008-08-02 at 13:01 +0930, Tim wrote: > On Fri, 2008-08-01 at 23:17 -0400, William Case wrote: > > I have a brand new LCD Samsung SyncMaster 2232GW Monitor. The > > system-config-display does not have this exact LCD display registered. > > It does offer the option of a Generic 1680 X 1050 LCD Display. > > However when I choose this and re-log in, everything remains unchanged > > at Generic Monitor 1600 X 1200 (my previous CRT setting). I would > > like to get the 1680 x 1050 resolution on the Linux side of my dual > > boot system. > > Have you set your screen resolution preferences? That's a personal > setting, separate from the display configuration. For Gnome, look in > the personal hardware preferences sub-menu. > Yes personal preferences were set to 1680 x 1050. I guess I confused myself because the icons etc. appeared bigger and cleaner than I expected. However, I have lost my trash icon. gConfig-editor => Nautilus doesn't restore it. -- ?? That's a minor problem for tomorrow. But it still begs the question; why doesn't xorg.conf reflect the addition of my new LCD display? -- Regards Bill; Fedora 9, Gnome 2.22.3 Evo.2.22.3.1, Emacs 22.2.1 -- fedora-list mailing list fedora-list@xxxxxxxxxx To unsubscribe: https://www.redhat.com/mailman/listinfo/fedora-list