help with screen resolution

[Jan Brosius]

Jim Cornette wrote:
> Jan Brosius wrote:
>> Hello,
>>
>> I use fedora 8. Just to play I changed my screen resolution from 
>> 1280x1024 to 1280x800. I logged out, logged in again (now with 
>> resolution 1280x800) and then I wanted to change again to 1280x1024 
>> but I saw that this was impossible. I only get 1280x800 as highest 
>> possible choice. How can I restore my screen resolution to 1280x1024.
>>
>> Any help very appreciated.
>> Jan
>>
>
> You might need to run 'system-config-display --reconfig' from a root 
> terminal. It should allow you to start fresh without holding onto 
> older settings.
>
> Jim
Many thanks
Jan