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Old 11-27-2001, 11:49 AM   #1
Sainath
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Question I Dont Know How To Change The Res


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This is stupid but I have installed Linux PPC in a iMac, but I cant find the way to make the machine boot from hard disk, it always ask me for the Setup cd, and then I have to select select the "Boot-accelerated Video" option.
How can I make this boot form hard disk?

The other one...
WHere can I change the screen resolution?? and the number of colors in my interface of gnome??

I see the interface like in 16 bit color, and I want to use it in million of.

Please help me
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Old 11-27-2001, 09:59 PM   #2
dominique
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I can't answer your HD question, but you can change the resolution with Xconfigurator.

Run Xconfigurator from the terminal as root.
 
  


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