[Cialug] debian xorg woes

Allen Kiddoo adk at 52761.com
Fri Dec 4 10:00:35 CST 2009


Thanks for tip- will give it a try.

I sent this message 3 weeks ago- it just now shows up on list.
Is USPS handling email now?

On Fri, Dec 4, 2009 at 9:13 AM, Paul Gray <gray at cs.uni.edu> wrote:
> Allen Kiddoo wrote:
>> I have a averatec 2200 laptop and I am trying to configure and run
>> debian on it and I get a resolution so high I can't use it. The
>> autoconfig doesn't work here is a copy of my xorg.conf file and a copy
>> of the xorg log.
>> Section "Screen"
>>       Identifier      "Default Screen"
>>       Monitor         "Configured Monitor"
>> EndSection
>>
> Suggestion:
>
> Change/amend the above to reflect:
>
> Section "Screen"
>        Identifier      "Default Screen"
>        Monitor         "Configured Monitor"
>        DefaultDepth    24
>        SubSection "Display"
>                Depth           24
>                Modes           "1024x768"
>        EndSubSection
> EndSection
>
> Does it work?
>
> You can also try xrandr to change modes more dynamically.
>
> -PG
>
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