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Here's my Screen section of xorg.conf. The _75 specifies the "refresh rate". Section "Screen" Identifier "Screen0" Device "Device0" Monitor "Monitor0" DefaultDepth 24 Option "TwinView" "0" Option "metamodes" "1440x900_75 +0+0; nvidia-auto-select +0+0" SubSection "Display" Depth 24 EndSubSection EndSection On 22 February 2010 18:26, Terry Hill <telbonic@xxxxxxxxxxxxxx> wrote: > On 22 February 2010 18:01, Terry Hill <telbonic@xxxxxxxxxxxxxx> wrote: >>> Append vga=789 to the kernel options in syslinux prompt? >> >> If I do this, I get the ubuntu glowy logo which looks to be the right >> size/shape for the correct screen rez for a while, then it gets to the >> bit after this, where various subsystems start up with the appropriate >> [ok] messages, then at the point where it would normally pop into X >> and show gnome, I get the non standard rez box generated by the >> monitor. >> > > Sorry, I'd best be a bit clearer - I've tried all these numbers for > resolutions I can find, including bit depth (8, 16, 24bit)... > > I reckon it's the refresh rate, but I'm not having any luck finding an > option to change this. > > Any other ideas? > > -- > The Mailing List for the Devon & Cornwall LUG > http://mailman.dclug.org.uk/listinfo/list > FAQ: http://www.dcglug.org.uk/linux_adm/list-faq.html > -- Dan Dart _____ Need a website? Want some music tailored to you? Visit http://www.dandart.co.uk -- The Mailing List for the Devon & Cornwall LUG http://mailman.dclug.org.uk/listinfo/list FAQ: http://www.dcglug.org.uk/linux_adm/list-faq.html