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daemon@ATHENA.MIT.EDU (Greg Hudson)
Thu Jul 11 10:12:27 1996
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In-Reply-To: Your message of "Wed, 10 Jul 1996 16:46:18 EDT."
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Date: Thu, 11 Jul 1996 10:11:48 EDT
From: Greg Hudson <ghudson@MIT.EDU>
> I installed the NetBsd on my PC yesterday. It looks great but one
> thing still bothers me. That is the resolution of the monitor can
> not be changed by pressing ctrl-alt-+. The window almost occupies
> the whole screen. I wonder there must be something wrong during
> installation. My VGA card is trident TVGA8900C(1M VRAM). No gaphics
> accellerator installed! Thanks for the help!
I assume you're talking about the Xwindows screen? How did you set up
X? Did you use "xf86config?" If you chose the VGA X server, you will
only get 640x480 or so, no better. You need to try again and choose
the SVGA X server.