[CentOS] New to Centos

Thu Nov 18 19:38:39 UTC 2010
Les Mikesell <lesmikesell at gmail.com>

On 11/18/2010 1:21 PM, Johan Scheepers wrote:
>
>> What graphics card&   monitor do you have?
>>
>>
> In debian this...
>
> johan at Johan:~$ lspci | grep VGA
> 01:00.0 VGA compatible controller: Silicon Integrated Systems [SiS]
> 771/671 PCIE VGA Display Adapter (rev 10)
>
> johan at Johan:~$ xdpyinfo | grep dimensions
>     dimensions:    1024x768 pixels (339x203 millimeters)
>
> Ok, I did look into system-monitors and only 800x600 was available.
> Remember this is a live CD x86_64.

I think that means it wasn't able to auto-detect the monitor type.  Can 
you set it in system/administration/display in the hardware tab?

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   Les Mikesell
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