Laptop displays are meant to be run at one resolution. Usually there is a BIOS setting that allows you to scale lower resolutions to fit the screen. You can either turn that on, or try changing the "800x600" entries to "1024x768".
Kevin O wrote: > > Hello all, > > My laptop has the following specs and I'd like to know how to setup my > XF86Config file.....it's also below. I can't use XConfigurator cause it > gives a Segmentation Fault probably because of the fact that I had to > upgrade to X4.1.0 manually....long story. Can someone show me how to set > this up manually? I've looked at all the FAQ's and am still confused. > > The initial problem is that the X display comes up in a box in the center of > my screen which is much smaller than my actual display. I just want to be > able to view it full screen. I know I have a video card that has just been > supported by X4.1.0 and RH7.2 has a few 4.1.0 RPM's in there, but I had to > build X4.1.0 manually to get the X to come up. Now that I have that > working....KDE or whatever I have starts in a window that is much smaller > than full screen. Let me know if there is clarification needed. > > Here are the specs: > > Toshiba Salellite Pro 4600 > Display > 14.1” TFT (PIII 750MHz model) or 15.0” TFT active-matrix display > Internal display supports up to 16M colors at 1024 x 768 > Graphics Controller > Trident XP graphics controller > 16MB external SDRAM video memory > 64-bit Graphics Accelerator > AGP bus support > BitBLT hardware, Hardware cursor, Direct Draw support, 3D graphics > accelerator support > External Color Support > 640 x 480; 60/75/85Hz Non-Interlaced @ 16M > 800 x 600; 60/75/85Hz Non-Interlaced @ 16M > 1024 x 768; 60/75/85Hz Non-Interlaced @ 16M > 1280 x 1024; 60Hz Non-Interlaced @ 16M > 1400 x 1050; 60Hz Non-Interlaced @ 64K > 1600 x 1200; 60Hz Non-Interlaced @ 64K > > Here is my XF86Config file: > > # File generated by anaconda. > # ********************************************************************** > # Refer to the XF86Config(4/5) man page for details about the format of > # this file. > # ********************************************************************** > > # ********************************************************************** > # Files section. This allows default font and rgb paths to be set > # ********************************************************************** > > Section "Files" > > # The location of the RGB database. Note, this is the name of the > # file minus the extension (like ".txt" or ".db"). There is normally > # no need to change the default. > > RgbPath "/usr/X11R6/lib/X11/rgb" > > # Multiple FontPath entries are allowed (they are concatenated together) > # By default, Red Hat 6.0 and later now use a font server independent of > # the X server to render fonts. > > FontPath "unix/:7100" > > EndSection > > # ********************************************************************** > # Server flags section. > # ********************************************************************** > > Section "ServerFlags" > # Uncomment this to cause a core dump at the spot where a signal is > # received. This may leave the console in an unusable state, but may > # provide a better stack trace in the core dump to aid in debugging > > # NoTrapSignals > > # Uncomment this to disable the <Crtl><Alt><BS> server abort sequence > # This allows clients to receive this key event. > > # DontZap > > # Uncomment this to disable the <Crtl><Alt><KP_+>/<KP_-> mode switching > # sequences. This allows clients to receive these key events. > > # DontZoom > EndSection > > # Pointer section > # ********************************************************************** > > Section "Pointer" > Protocol "PS/2" > Device "/dev/psaux" > > # For wheel support - can not be used with Emulate3Buttons > # > # ZAxisMapping 4 5 > > # When using XQUEUE, comment out the above two lines, and uncomment > # the following line. > # Protocol "Xqueue" > > # Baudrate and SampleRate are only for some Logitech mice > # BaudRate 9600 > # SampleRate 150 > > # Emulate3Buttons is an option for 2-button Microsoft mice > # Emulate3Timeout is the timeout in milliseconds (default is 50ms) > # Emulate3Buttons > Emulate3Timeout 50 > > # ChordMiddle is an option for some 3-button Logitech mice > # ChordMiddle > > EndSection > > # ********************************************************************** > # Keyboard section > # ********************************************************************** > > Section "Keyboard" > Protocol "Standard" > > AutoRepeat 500 5 > > # when using XQUEUE, comment out the above line, and uncomment the > # following line > # Protocol "Xqueue" > > # Let the server do the NumLock processing. This should only be > # required when using pre-R6 clients > # ServerNumLock > > # Specify which keyboard LEDs can be user-controlled (eg, with xset(1)) > # Xleds 1 2 3 > > # To set the LeftAlt to Meta, RightAlt key to ModeShift, > # RightCtl key to Compose, and ScrollLock key to ModeLock: > > LeftAlt Meta > RightAlt Meta > ScrollLock Compose > RightCtl Control > > # To disable the XKEYBOARD extension, uncomment XkbDisable. > # XkbDisable > > # To customise the XKB settings to suit your keyboard, modify the > # lines below (which are the defaults). For example, for a non-U.S. > # keyboard, you will probably want to use: > # XkbModel "pc102" > # If you have a US Microsoft Natural keyboard, you can use: > # XkbModel "microsoft" > # > # Then to change the language, change the Layout setting. > # For example, a german layout can be obtained with: > # XkbLayout "de" > # or: > # XkbLayout "de" > # XkbVariant "nodeadkeys" > # > # If you'd like to switch the positions of your capslock and > # control keys, use: > # XkbOptions "ctrl:swapcaps" > # > # If you'd like to disable the capslock key, use: > # XkbOptions "ctrl:nocaps" > > XkbRules "xfree86" > XkbModel "pc105" > XkbLayout "us" > #XkbVariant "" > #XkbOptions "" > EndSection > > # ********************************************************************** > # Monitor section > # ********************************************************************** > > # Any number of monitor sections may be present > Section "Monitor" > Identifier "Generic Monitor" > VendorName "Unknown" > ModelName "Unknown" > # HorizSync 31.5 > # VertRefresh 60 > HorizSync 35.15 > VertRefresh 55-65 > > # ModeLine "640x480" 25.175 640 664 760 800 > # 480 491 493 525 > > # 800x600 @ 56 Hz, 35.15 kHz hsync > ModeLine "800x600" 36 800 824 896 1024 > 600 601 603 625 > > EndSection > > Section "Monitor" > Identifier "Probed Monitor" > VendorName "Unknown" > ModelName "Unknown" > HorizSync 46.876 > VertRefresh 75.121 > ModeLine "800x600" 48.002 800 832 928 1024 600 604 608 624 -HSync > -VSync > EndSection > > Section "Monitor" > Identifier "TOS5082" > VendorName "Unknown" > ModelName "Unknown" > > # HorizSync is in kHz unless units are specified. > # HorizSync may be a comma separated list of discrete values, or a > # comma separated list of ranges of values. > # NOTE: THE VALUES HERE ARE EXAMPLES ONLY. REFER TO YOUR MONITOR'S > # USER MANUAL FOR THE CORRECT NUMBERS. > > HorizSync 31.5 > > # VertRefresh is in Hz unless units are specified. > # VertRefresh may be a comma separated list of discrete values, or a > # comma separated list of ranges of values. > # NOTE: THE VALUES HERE ARE EXAMPLES ONLY. REFER TO YOUR MONITOR'S > # USER MANUAL FOR THE CORRECT NUMBERS. > > VertRefresh 50-61 > > # Modes can be specified in two formats. A compact one-line format, or > # a multi-line format. > > # These two are equivalent > > # ModeLine "1024x768i" 45 1024 1048 1208 1264 768 776 784 817 Interlace > > # Mode "1024x768i" > # DotClock 45 > # HTimings 1024 1048 1208 1264 > # VTimings 768 776 784 817 > # Flags "Interlace" > # EndMode > > # This is a set of standard mode timings. Modes that are out of monitor spec > # are automatically deleted by the server (provided the HorizSync and > # VertRefresh lines are correct), so there's no immediate need to > # delete mode timings (unless particular mode timings don't work on your > # monitor). With these modes, the best standard mode that your monitor > # and video card can support for a given resolution is automatically > # used. > > # Low-res Doublescan modes > # If your chipset does not support doublescan, you get a 'squashed' > # resolution like 320x400. > > # --320x200-- > # 320x200 @ 70 Hz, 31.5 kHz hsync, 8:5 aspect ratio > Modeline "320x200" 12.588 320 336 384 400 > 200 204 205 225 Doublescan > # 320x240 @ 60 Hz, 31.5 kHz hsync, 4:3 aspect ratio > Modeline "320x240" 12.588 320 336 384 400 > 240 245 246 262 Doublescan > # 320x240 @ 72 Hz, 36.5 kHz hsync > Modeline "320x240" 15.750 320 336 384 400 > 240 244 246 262 Doublescan > # --400x300-- > # 400x300 @ 56 Hz, 35.2 kHz hsync, 4:3 aspect ratio > ModeLine "400x300" 18 400 416 448 512 > 300 301 302 312 Doublescan > # 400x300 @ 60 Hz, 37.8 kHz hsync > Modeline "400x300" 20 400 416 480 528 > 300 301 303 314 Doublescan > # 400x300 @ 72 Hz, 48.0 kHz hsync > Modeline "400x300" 25 400 424 488 520 > 300 319 322 333 Doublescan > # 480x300 @ 56 Hz, 35.2 kHz hsync, 8:5 aspect ratio > ModeLine "480x300" 21.656 480 496 536 616 > 300 301 302 312 Doublescan > # 480x300 @ 60 Hz, 37.8 kHz hsync > Modeline "480x300" 23.890 480 496 576 632 > 300 301 303 314 Doublescan > # 480x300 @ 63 Hz, 39.6 kHz hsync > Modeline "480x300" 25 480 496 576 632 > 300 301 303 314 Doublescan > # 480x300 @ 72 Hz, 48.0 kHz hsync > Modeline "480x300" 29.952 480 504 584 624 > 300 319 322 333 Doublescan > > # Normal video modes > > # -- 512x384 > # 512x384 @ 78 Hz, 31.50 kHz hsync > Modeline "512x384" 20.160 512 528 592 640 > 384 385 388 404 -HSync -VSync > # 512x384 @ 85 Hz, 34.38 kHz hsync > Modeline "512x384" 22 512 528 592 640 > 384 385 388 404 -HSync -VSync > > # -- 640x400 -- > # 640x400 @ 70 Hz, 31.5 kHz hsync > Modeline "640x400" 25.175 640 664 760 800 > 400 409 411 450 > # 640x400 @ 85 Hz, 37.86 kHz hsync > Modeline "640x400" 31.5 640 672 736 832 > 400 401 404 445 -HSync +VSync > > # --- 640x480 --- > # 640x480 @ 60 Hz, 31.5 kHz hsync > Modeline "640x480" 25.175 640 664 760 800 > 480 491 493 525 > # 640x480 @ 72 Hz, 36.5 kHz hsync > Modeline "640x480" 31.5 640 680 720 864 > 480 488 491 521 > # 640x480 @ 75 Hz, 37.50 kHz hsync > ModeLine "640x480" 31.5 640 656 720 840 > 480 481 484 500 -HSync -VSync > # 640x480 @ 85 Hz, 43.27 kHz hsync > Modeline "640x480" 36 640 696 752 832 > 480 481 484 509 -HSync -VSync > # 640x480 @ 100 Hz, 53.01 kHz hsync > Modeline "640x480" 45.8 640 672 768 864 > 480 488 494 530 -HSync -VSync > > # --- 800x600 --- > # 800x600 @ 56 Hz, 35.15 kHz hsync > ModeLine "800x600" 36 800 824 896 1024 > 600 601 603 625 > # 800x600 @ 60 Hz, 37.8 kHz hsync > Modeline "800x600" 40 800 840 968 1056 > 600 601 605 628 +hsync +vsync > # 800x600 @ 72 Hz, 48.0 kHz hsync > Modeline "800x600" 50 800 856 976 1040 > 600 637 643 666 +hsync +vsync > # 800x600 @ 85 Hz, 55.84 kHz hsync > Modeline "800x600" 60.75 800 864 928 1088 > 600 616 621 657 -HSync -VSync > # 800x600 @ 100 Hz, 64.02 kHz hsync > Modeline "800x600" 69.65 800 864 928 1088 > 600 604 610 640 -HSync -VSync > > # --- 1024x768 --- > # 1024x768 @ 60 Hz, 48.4 kHz hsync > Modeline "1024x768" 65 1024 1032 1176 1344 > 768 771 777 806 -hsync -vsync > # 1024x768 @ 70 Hz, 56.5 kHz hsync > Modeline "1024x768" 75 1024 1048 1184 1328 > 768 771 777 806 -hsync -vsync > # 1024x768 @ 76 Hz, 62.5 kHz hsync > Modeline "1024x768" 85 1024 1032 1152 1360 > 768 784 787 823 > # 1024x768 @ 85 Hz, 70.24 kHz hsync > Modeline "1024x768" 98.9 1024 1056 1216 1408 > 768 782 788 822 -HSync -VSync > # 1024x768 @ 100Hz, 80.21 kHz hsync > Modeline "1024x768" 115.5 1024 1056 1248 1440 > 768 771 781 802 -HSync -VSync > > # --- 1152x864 --- > # 1152x864 @ 60 Hz, 53.5 kHz hsync > Modeline "1152x864" 89.9 1152 1216 1472 1680 > 864 868 876 892 -HSync -VSync > # 1152x864 @ 70 Hz, 62.4 kHz hsync > Modeline "1152x864" 92 1152 1208 1368 1474 > 864 865 875 895 > # 1152x864 @ 78 Hz, 70.8 kHz hsync > Modeline "1152x864" 110 1152 1240 1324 1552 > 864 864 876 908 > # 1152x864 @ 84 Hz, 76.0 kHz hsync > Modeline "1152x864" 135 1152 1464 1592 1776 > 864 864 876 908 > # 1152x864 @ 100 Hz, 89.62 kHz hsync > Modeline "1152x864" 137.65 1152 1184 1312 1536 > 864 866 885 902 -HSync -VSync > > # -- 1280x1024 -- > # 1280x1024 @ 61 Hz, 64.2 kHz hsync > Modeline "1280x1024" 110 1280 1328 1512 1712 > 1024 1025 1028 1054 > # 1280x1024 @ 70 Hz, 74.59 kHz hsync > Modeline "1280x1024" 126.5 1280 1312 1472 1696 > 1024 1032 1040 1068 -HSync -VSync > # 1280x1024 @ 74 Hz, 78.85 kHz hsync > Modeline "1280x1024" 135 1280 1312 1456 1712 > 1024 1027 1030 1064 > # 1280x1024 @ 76 Hz, 81.13 kHz hsync > Modeline "1280x1024" 135 1280 1312 1416 1664 > 1024 1027 1030 1064 > # 1280x1024 @ 85 Hz, 91.15 kHz hsync > Modeline "1280x1024" 157.5 1280 1344 1504 1728 > 1024 1025 1028 1072 +HSync +VSync > # 1280x1024 @ 100 Hz, 107.16 kHz hsync > Modeline "1280x1024" 181.75 1280 1312 1440 1696 > 1024 1031 1046 1072 -HSync -VSync > > # -- 1400x1050 -- > # 1400x1050 @ 60Hz, 65.8 kHz hsync > Modeline "1400x1050" 129 1400 1464 1656 1960 > 1050 1051 1054 1100 +HSync +VSync > > # 1400x1050 @ 70Hz, 76.8 kHz hsync > Modeline "1400x1050" 151 1400 1464 1656 1960 > 1050 1051 1054 1100 +HSync +VSync > > # 1400x1050 @ 75Hz, 82.3 kHz hsync > Modeline "1400x1050" 162 1400 1464 1656 1960 > 1050 1051 1054 1100 +HSync +VSync > > # 1400x1050 @ 85Hz, 93.2 kHz hsync > Modeline "1400x1050" 184 1400 1464 1656 1960 > 1050 1051 1054 1100 +HSync +VSync > > # -- 1600x1200 -- > # 1600x1200 @ 60Hz, 75.00 kHz hsync > Modeline "1600x1200" 162 1600 1664 1856 2160 > 1200 1201 1204 1250 +HSync +VSync > # 1600x1200 @ 70 Hz, 87.50 kHz hsync > Modeline "1600x1200" 189 1600 1664 1856 2160 > 1200 1201 1204 1250 -HSync -VSync > # 1600x1200 @ 75 Hz, 93.75 kHz hsync > Modeline "1600x1200" 202.5 1600 1664 1856 2160 > 1200 1201 1204 1250 +HSync +VSync > # 1600x1200 @ 85 Hz, 105.77 kHz hsync > Modeline "1600x1200" 220 1600 1616 1808 2080 > 1200 1204 1207 1244 +HSync +VSync > > # -- 1800x1400 -- > > # 1800x1440 @ 64Hz, 96.15 kHz hsync > ModeLine "1800X1440" 230 1800 1896 2088 2392 > 1440 1441 1444 1490 +HSync +VSync > # 1800x1440 @ 70Hz, 104.52 kHz hsync > ModeLine "1800X1440" 250 1800 1896 2088 2392 > 1440 1441 1444 1490 +HSync +VSync > > # -- 1920x1200 -- > > # 1920x1200 @ 70Hz, 87.50 KHz hsync > Modeline "1920x1200" 230 1920 1936 2096 2528 > 1200 1201 1204 1250 +HSync +VSync > > EndSection > > # ********************************************************************** > # Graphics device section > # ********************************************************************** > > Section "Device" > Identifier "Generic VGA Card" > VendorName "Unknown" > BoardName "Unknown" > Chipset "generic" > EndSection > > Section "Device" > Identifier "Trident CyberBladeXP" > VendorName "Trident CYBER 9910" > VideoRam 16384 > EndSection > > # ********************************************************************** > # Screen section > # ********************************************************************** > > # The kernel framebuffer server > Section "Screen" > Driver "fbdev" > Device "Generic VGA Card" > Monitor "Probed Monitor" > Subsection "Display" > # Depth 16 > Depth 16 > Modes "default" > EndSubsection > EndSection > > # The 16-color VGA server > Section "Screen" > Driver "vga16" > Device "Generic VGA Card" > Monitor "TOS5082" > Subsection "Display" > Modes "640x480" "800x600" > ViewPort 0 0 > EndSubsection > EndSection > > # The Mono server > Section "Screen" > Driver "vga2" > Device "Generic VGA Card" > Monitor "TOS5082" > Subsection "Display" > Modes "640x480" "800x600" > ViewPort 0 0 > EndSubsection > EndSection > > # The svga server > Section "Screen" > Driver "svga" > Device "Trident CyberBladeXP" > Monitor "TOS5082" > DefaultColorDepth 16 > > Subsection "Display" > Depth 16 > Modes "800x600" > ViewPort 0 0 > EndSubsection > EndSection > > # The accel server > Section "Screen" > Driver "accel" > Device "Trident CyberBladeXP" > Monitor "TOS5082" > DefaultColorDepth 16 > > Subsection "Display" > Depth 16 > Modes "800x600" > ViewPort 0 0 > EndSubsection > EndSection > > Any help is appreciated. > > Kevin > [EMAIL PROTECTED] > > _________________________________________________________________ > Get your FREE download of MSN Explorer at http://explorer.msn.com/intl.asp > > _______________________________________________ > Newbie mailing list > [EMAIL PROTECTED] > *** To unsubscribe , or change message options, see: > http://XFree86.Org/mailman/listinfo/newbie _______________________________________________ Newbie mailing list [EMAIL PROTECTED] *** To unsubscribe , or change message options, see: http://XFree86.Org/mailman/listinfo/newbie