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Old 11-06-2003, 07:08 PM   #1
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how do i change display properties

hi im using mandrake linux 8 and i want to know how to change the display properties from 800-600 to something higher. thank you.
 
Old 11-06-2003, 07:23 PM   #2
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oh ya im using kde 2
 
Old 11-06-2003, 09:39 PM   #3
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edit /etc/X11/XF86Config file, might have -4 at the end, read through it usually self explanitory.
 
Old 11-06-2003, 10:35 PM   #4
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i like your quote exodist lol
thnx for the reply i had i all backwards i found out how to do it thanx
 
Old 11-06-2003, 10:35 PM   #5
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i like your quote exodist
thnx for the reply i had i all backwards i found out how to do it thanx
 
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lol, thanx, experiance taught that to me.
 
  


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