William Stanard wrote:
> I'm running Linux 2.4.18-14smp on a Compaq Proliant, using an Acer 56c
> monitor, and the X login practically fills the screen. I cannot even get
> to the OK button in trying to switch the screen resolution. This pretty
> well immobilizes me as far as using the Mozilla browser or any Xterm apps.
> Any ideas? When I was running the same 2.4.18-14 on an old Acer desktop
> model, no problem... the monitor comes from that setup, by the way. Would
> it be safe to swap the video cards as a kludge? BTW, what does the smp
> mean at the end of the version number?
> 
> Bill Stanard
> Academic Computing
> Palmer Trinity School


While you are in X try    Ctrl+Alt+(-)or(+)
The - and + will move the resolutions up and down. Which may allow
you see the whole screen to configure your resolution.

Mike
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