[CentOS] display resolution

Johnny Hughes johnny at centos.org
Thu Dec 27 11:47:05 UTC 2007


dny wrote:
> xorg.conf dont have anything indicating the resolution.
> 
> i see this:
> https://help.ubuntu.com/community/FixVideoResolutionHowto#head-0e3051713171cb5d1bf49dc2dc7bea24eb9ed83e
> 
> install 915resolution, change the driver from i810 to intel as said on
> the instruction.
> and X stop working.
> 
> i do X -configure and copy the new xorg.conf and get back to same old
> resolution.
> still cant get higher resolution.
> 
> any idea??
> 
> tia
> 
> On Dec 27, 2007 10:39 AM, mups. cp <mups.cp at gmail.com> wrote:
>> You should look into the /etc/X11/xorg.conf file the check the
>> available resolutions and the default. Changing this values should
>> work, If not, check the video driver in the same file.
>> man xorg.conf

I notice that this some times happens if the monitor is in auto
configure mode ... try this, on the menu select the following:

System => Administration => Display

THEN

Click the "hardware" tab and pick your monitor manually.

Thanks,
Johnny Hughes

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