On Tue, 2009-05-12 at 09:30 +0200, Sorin Srbu wrote: > >-----Original Message----- > >From: centos-bounces at centos.org [mailto:centos-bounces at centos.org] On > Behalf > >Of William L. Maltby > >Sent: Monday, May 11, 2009 8:37 PM > >To: CentOS mailing list > >Subject: Re: [CentOS] CentOS 5.2 nVidia GeForce 7300GS resolution problem > > > >> The monitor is OK as it's attached via a KVM switch to another machine - > >> also with an nVidia card - and it displays perfectly on that. > > Sometime the OS can't "read" the monitor properly and doesn't set it up > accordingly. Try connecting the monitor directly to your KVM-switch and let > the OS rescan it. After, connect it back to the switch. Or just force the > correct resolution. > > HTH. I've copied the xorg.conf from the working system to the failing one, and got the same result. Thanks for the tips on the KVM - it hadn't occurred to me that it could be a problem. When I can get to rip the place up, I'll attach the monitor directly to the machine and see if that solves it. Thanks everyone for all the suggestions. -- =============================================== Dick Holland work: dholland at latentzero.com home: dick at xegetix.com (PGP Key ID: 0xE362C267) Skype: dick_at_home http://www.linkedin.com/in/dickholland ===============================================