Re: New Lenny installation: 800 x 600 max on 21-inch CRT monitor

2009-03-09 Thread consultores1
El lun, 09-03-2009 a las 16:27 -0500, Boyd Stephen Smith Jr. escribió: > On Monday 09 March 2009 15:45:26 Nicholas Bodley wrote: > > [/etc/X11/xorg.conf] doesn't seem to contain anything specific that > would > > help; it's almost a skeleton file. > > Add the resolutions you want to this file. Y

Re: New Lenny installation: 800 x 600 max on 21-inch CRT monitor

2009-03-09 Thread Nicholas Bodley
On Mon, 09 Mar 2009 19:22:08 -0400, wrote: When Lenny was installed it probably kept your old xorg.conf in the same directory as the new one with some other extension. Take a look. It may give you a clue or you may just decide to swap the old for the new. Thanks much, Larry; I should have s

RE: New Lenny installation: 800 x 600 max on 21-inch CRT monitor

2009-03-09 Thread owens
> > > > Original Message >From: nbod...@speakeasy.net >To: debian-user@lists.debian.org >Subject: RE: New Lenny installation: 800 x 600 max on 21-inch CRT >monitor >Date: Mon, 09 Mar 2009 16:45:26 -0400 > >> >>I recently did an Internet insta

Re: New Lenny installation: 800 x 600 max on 21-inch CRT monitor

2009-03-09 Thread Boyd Stephen Smith Jr.
On Monday 09 March 2009 15:45:26 Nicholas Bodley wrote: > [/etc/X11/xorg.conf] doesn't seem to contain anything specific that would > help; it's almost a skeleton file. Add the resolutions you want to this file. You might also add what information you've been able to determine about your monito

Re: New Lenny installation: 800 x 600 max on 21-inch CRT monitor

2009-03-09 Thread Daniel A. Ramaley
On 2009-03-09 at 15:45:26, Nicholas Bodley wrote: >[/etc/X11/xorg.conf] doesn't seem to contain anything specific that > would help; it's almost a skeleton file. Edit that file. If there is a Monitor section, modify it. If there is not one, add it. Make it look like this: Section "Monitor"

New Lenny installation: 800 x 600 max on 21-inch CRT monitor

2009-03-09 Thread Nicholas Bodley
I recently did an Internet installation of Lenny, and found a lot to like, but the screen resolution is limited to 800 x 600 px max. Best guess is that hardware detection doesn't recognize my monitor (although I had much better luck with OpenSUSE). Monitor is DEC VRC-21WA, 21 inch, that c