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Old 11-06-2003, 07:53 PM   #1
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Video Settings 800-600 to 1024-768


hello i want to know how to change my video setting from 800-600 to 1024-768 and im using mandrake 8 and im using kde 2

thnx in advanced
 
Old 11-06-2003, 09:36 PM   #2
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edit the /etc/X11/XF86Config file, there might be a -4 at the end of the filename. -4 takes priority over the regular.
 
Old 11-07-2003, 12:41 AM   #3
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In /etc/X11/XF86Config put "1024x768" as the first entry in your Modes line: ie change it to

Modes "1024x768" "800x600" "640x480"

then reboot.
 
  


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