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
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