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Old 12-20-2007   #11 (permalink)
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Which Linux distro are you using? Have you installed 915resolution package?
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Which Linux distro are you using?
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Have you installed 915resolution package?
It was working before updating, after updating this problem occurred after I normal upgrading that I used to do every two days (yum update)
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Execute this
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Reboot machine.
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Setting up Install Process
Parsing package install arguments
Package 915resolution - 0.5.3-3.fc7.i386 is already installed.
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Have you tried "vesa" Driver? Modes are not specified in your xorg.conf file. Set supported Resolutions ( modes ) too.
Lets continue in your thread. Post back there only. Its not good to Hijack Thread.
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Set supported Resolutions ( modes ) too.
I did post in my thread , you can check it please.
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