--- On Sat, 11/15/08, Tom Browder <tom.browder at gmail.com> wrote: > From: Tom Browder <tom.browder at gmail.com> > Subject: Re: [CentOS] Video Card > To: "CentOS mailing list" <centos at centos.org> > Date: Saturday, November 15, 2008, 3:39 PM > Today I bought a PNY 9600 GT, installed the latest NVIDIA > 64-bit > drivers (177.82) and I still can't get anything but the > 640x480 > display. > > BTW, my display is a Rosewill R943J LCD (without EDID). > And I'm using > its DVI connector. > > Any ideas? the desired resolution should be 1280x1020 (19 inch). Your X config needs a modeline for that resolution. Look in /etc/X11/xorg.conf and verify that valid modelines are present. Your driver is built from a shell script? or did you grab an RPM. Get a root prompt and type #nvidia-<tab> play around with any nvidia-settings ---------- snip xorg.conf ----------- Section "Device" Identifier "Videocard0" Driver "nvidia" EndSection Section "Screen" Identifier "Screen0" Device "Videocard0" Monitor "Monitor0" DefaultDepth 24 SubSection "Display" Viewport 0 0 Depth 24 Modes "1280x1024" EndSubSection EndSection -------------------- end snip --------------