On May 16 at 08:54, Jenkins, Steven spoke:

> Hello,
> 
> I hate to ask what may be a trivial problem but here goes. I have Linux
> Mandrake 8.2 installed on a Gateway Solo 9100 Laptop. Everything is ok but I
> can't seem to get the color to come out. It seems as if it's in 256 colors.
> I read through the site and tried to configure xf86config but have had no
> success in getting the color at a higher resolution. 

Try »startx -- -(depth|bpp) 24« from the console.
Search for depth in the XFree86 manpage.
Try putting DefaultDepth 24 into the Section "Screen" in
/etc/X11/XF86Config.

-Hanspeter
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