Thanks to Ritesh Khadgaray: > Is there anything I'm missing? Some other configuration file or > record somewhere I need to tweak? with gconf-editor, check "/desktop/gnome/screen/default/0/resolution" . -- Ritesh Khadgaray Ph: +919970164885 Desktop LinuX N Stuff, RHCE Software Maintenance Engineer, Pune, Red Hat ॐ मणि पद्मे हूँ That was it! mhr