wrong display resolution, F16, eeepc 901, should be 1024x600

Jim binarynut at comcast.net
Sat Mar 3 04:19:36 UTC 2012


On 03/02/2012 10:12 PM, fred smith wrote:
> Just did a test install of F16 (from the DVD, not live) on my eeepc
> 901. everything so far seems to be working, though I haven't yet
> entered the wireless key.
>
> but it failed to detect the correct display resolution. Every version
> of Fedora since F10 has properly detected it, but this one thinks
> it's 800x600.
>
> This hardware has an older pre-Poulsbo intel video chip that has
> always "just worked".
>
> What to do now? create a org.conf, or some such?
>
> Thanks in advance!
>
1024x800 is best resolution you will get on a E if it's a 10.1"
800x600 is about right for the 7"


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