915resolution howto

[Amichai Rotman]

Hi Gabe,

Have yo tried following the usage instructions here:

http://www.geocities.com/stomljen/

It seems simple enough. I don't have a laptop at all, but there's a link to
a utility that will help you figure out the modeline suitable for you...

Good luck!


On 12/13/06, Gabriel Dragffy <dragffy at yandex.ru> wrote:
>
> Hi,
>
> I have a Sony laptop, it uses 1280x800 screen res from an intel 915gm
> onboard graphics.
>
> I have always used 915resoution like this:
> # 915resolution 38 1280 800 24
>
> Then edit /etc/init.d/bootmisc.sh and add the line:
> /usr/sbin/915resolution 38 1280 800 24
>
> Then I can ctrl+alt+backspace to restart x-server and get the new
> resolution. Question is, this doesn't seem the right approach 'cause the
> 915res website says you need to edit xorg.conf and I have no idea
> how...?
>
> Also when the computer resumes from hibernate the screen res is not
> correct but a standar 640x480. Have been living with this prob for a
> year now, just install Edgy and would love to finally solve it :)
>
> Thank you
>
> Gabe
>
>
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