screen resolution

[Jim Cornette]

starcycle at gmail.com wrote:
> i have a matrox G450 that normally runs at 1280x1024, depth 24. in
> fedora the only resolutions it will run in are 800x600 and below at 16
> color depth. i thought it might be because of the refresh rates, so i
> commented those out to use DCC as mentioned in the xorg.conf file, but
> no success. does anyone have any idea how i might get this working
> properly in fedora?
> 
> thanks
> sc
> 

The last time that MGA and Intel were both broken was due to a compiler 
error which broke both video controllers in a similar fashion.

Is your X configuration setup as badly as the one someone posted 
earlier? I would not suppose the compiler was amiss again.

https://www.redhat.com/archives/fedora-list/2006-June/msg02385.html

Jim

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