Screen resolution

[Norberto Quintanar]

Did you try using Xautoconfig in the console?

--- Marius Ionescu <mionescu@math.uiowa.edu> wrote:
> Hello, everybody.
> I am new in the Apple/ Mac computers world. A friend of mine gave
> me a 
> G3 PowerMac. But I had to use a PC monitor, Samsung SyncMaster
> 763MB. 
> The video card is ATI Rage 128 with 16 Mb memory. I installed YDL
> 3.0 
> (since I am a linux fan), and everything went smooth. But I can not
> 
> change the resolution to 1024x768. It is always at 832x624. I tried
> to 
> change using the graphical tool, I also changed to XF86Config and I
> 
> wrote 1024x768, but it doesn't work. The monitor is selected as 
> SyncMaster (data get from "probe monitor"; this type of monitor
> -763MB- 
> is not listed in the list with monitors). I tried with generic
> monitor 
> with 1024x768, but no result.
> Thank you for any hint on this,
> Marius
> 
> -- 
> Marius Ionescu
> 
> Department of Mathematics
> University of Iowa
> 
> Office: 225N MLH
> Phone: 319-335-3767
> 
> 
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