My guess is that you are already over driving the video chip...hence the drop out of color on some Icons, 2 MB of vid ram is not much for that large a display (1024x768x24bit). just a thought Jaguar Steve Weltman <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > Hi...I have a IBM TP600 running Mandrake 7.02, 96MB RAM, 6GB HD, 2M > video ram, 1024X764X16million colors (24 bit) without difficulties, > unsure of other details...but I can check if asked specifically... > > I am looking to see if there's a way to increase the number of colors > (color depth?) so that I can display HP OpenView correctly. Some of the > icons appear black as opposed to colored. Also, I can't find any > settings to allow a "virtual" desktop type of sizing arrangement. I > need a larger display area, because the NMS display wants to use > something like 1152X860 or close to that. I know that this sounds too > "windoz-ish", but I am new at Linux, but starting to really enjoy what > it can do (and fixing whatever I can, that it cannot currently). > > Thanks for your time!! > > Steve Weltman The Dogma chased the Stigma, and was hit by the Karma. ____________________________________________________________________ Get your own FREE, personal Netscape WebMail account today at http://webmail.netscape.com.