Re: newbie KDE screen resolution?

From: Roger Creasy (roger_creasy_at_yahoo.com)
Date: 07/27/05

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    > --- kamaraju kusumanchi
    <raju.mailinglists@gmail.com>
    > wrote:
    >
    > > Date: Mon, 11 Jul 2005 22:15:55 -0400
    > > From: kamaraju kusumanchi
    > > <raju.mailinglists@gmail.com>
    > > To: debian user <debian-user@lists.debian.org>
    > > Subject: Re: newbie KDE screen resolution?
    > >
    > > Roger Creasy wrote:
    > >
    > > >I just installed sarge. The screen is very
    > > pixelated.
    > > >How can I correct this?
    > > >
    > > >
    > > You need to configure X properly.
    > >
    > > Try running dpkg-reconfigure xserver-xfree86 as
    > > root.
    > >
    > > If that does not solve the problem, please post
    > > information about
    > >
    > > 1) What your graphics card is? You can find out
    what
    > > graphics card you
    > > are using by running lspci command.
    > >
    > > 2) The contents of /etc/X11/XF86Config-4
    > >
    > > 3) Other useful information - like whether it is a
    > > laptop or desktop,
    > > which model etc.,
    > >
    > > raju
    > >
    > > --
    > > Kamaraju S Kusumanchi
    > > Graduate Student, MAE
    > > Cornell University
    > > http://www.people.cornell.edu/pages/kk288/

    Thanks for the response.
    I had no luck with dpkg-reconfigure xserver-xfree86

    Here is the result of lspci:
    0000:00:00.0 Host bridge: Intel Corp. 82810E DC-133
    GMCH [Graphics
    Memory Controller Hub] (rev 03)
    0000:00:01.0 VGA compatible controller: Intel Corp.
    82810E DC-133 CGC
    [Chipset Graphics Controller] (rev 03)
    0000:00:1e.0 PCI bridge: Intel Corp. 82801AA PCI
    Bridge (rev 02)
    0000:00:1f.0 ISA bridge: Intel Corp. 82801AA ISA
    Bridge (LPC) (rev 02)
    0000:00:1f.1 IDE interface: Intel Corp. 82801AA IDE
    (rev 02)
    0000:00:1f.2 USB Controller: Intel Corp. 82801AA USB
    (rev 02)
    0000:00:1f.3 SMBus: Intel Corp. 82801AA SMBus (rev 02)
    0000:00:1f.5 Multimedia audio controller: Intel Corp.
    82801AA AC'97
    Audio (rev 02)
    0000:01:00.0 Ethernet controller: Intel Corp.
    82557/8/9 [Ethernet Pro
    100] (rev 02)
    0000:00:00.0 Host bridge: Intel Corp. 82810E DC-133
    GMCH [Graphics
    Memory Controller Hub] (rev 03)
    0000:00:01.0 VGA compatible controller: Intel Corp.
    82810E DC-133 CGC
    [Chipset Graphics Controller] (rev 03)
    0000:00:1e.0 PCI bridge: Intel Corp. 82801AA PCI
    Bridge (rev 02)
    0000:00:1f.0 ISA bridge: Intel Corp. 82801AA ISA
    Bridge (LPC) (rev 02)
    0000:00:1f.1 IDE interface: Intel Corp. 82801AA IDE
    (rev 02)
    0000:00:1f.2 USB Controller: Intel Corp. 82801AA USB
    (rev 02)
    0000:00:1f.3 SMBus: Intel Corp. 82801AA SMBus (rev 02)
    0000:00:1f.5 Multimedia audio controller: Intel Corp.
    82801AA AC'97
    Audio (rev 02)
    0000:01:00.0 Ethernet controller: Intel Corp.
    82557/8/9 [Ethernet Pro
    100] (rev 02)

    Here are the contents of XF86Config-4
    # XF86Config-4 (XFree86 X Window System server
    configuration file)
    #
    # This file was generated by dexconf, the Debian X
    Configuration tool,
    using
    # values from the debconf database.
    #
    # Edit this file with caution, and see the
    XF86Config-4 manual page.
    # (Type "man XF86Config-4" at the shell prompt.)
    #
    # This file is automatically updated on
    xserver-xfree86 package
    upgrades *only*
    # if it has not been modified since the last upgrade
    of the
    xserver-xfree86
    # package.
    #
    # If you have edited this file but would like it to be
    automatically
    updated
    # again, run the following commands as root:
    #
    # cp /etc/X11/XF86Config-4
    /etc/X11/XF86Config-4.custom
    # md5sum /etc/X11/XF86Config-4 >
    /var/lib/xfree86/XF86Config-4.md5sum
    # dpkg-reconfigure xserver-xfree86
    Section "Files"
            FontPath "unix/:7100" # local font server
            # if the local font server has problems, we can fall
    back on these
            FontPath "/usr/lib/X11/fonts/misc"
            FontPath "/usr/lib/X11/fonts/cyrillic"
            FontPath "/usr/lib/X11/fonts/100dpi/:unscaled"
            FontPath "/usr/lib/X11/fonts/75dpi/:unscaled"
            FontPath "/usr/lib/X11/fonts/Type1"
            FontPath "/usr/lib/X11/fonts/CID"
            FontPath "/usr/lib/X11/fonts/Speedo"
            FontPath "/usr/lib/X11/fonts/100dpi"
            FontPath "/usr/lib/X11/fonts/75dpi"
    EndSection
    Section "Module"
            Load "GLcore"
            Load "bitmap"
            Load "dbe"
            Load "ddc"
            Load "dri"
            Load "extmod"
            Load "freetype"
            Load "glx"
            Load "int10"
            Load "record"
            Load "speedo"
            Load "type1"
            Load "vbe"
    EndSection
    Section "InputDevice"
            Identifier "Generic Keyboard"
            Driver "keyboard"
            Option "CoreKeyboard"
            Option "XkbRules" "xfree86"
            Option "XkbModel" "pc104"
            Option "XkbLayout" "us"
    EndSection
    Section "InputDevice"
            Identifier "Configured Mouse"
            Driver "mouse"
            Option "CorePointer"
            Option "Device" "/dev/psaux"
            Option "Protocol" "ImPS/2"
    EndSection

    Section "InputDevice"
            Identifier "Generic Mouse"
            Driver "mouse"
            Option "SendCoreEvents" "true"
            Option "Device" "/dev/input/mice"
            Option "Protocol" "ImPS/2"
    EndSection
    Section "Device"
            Identifier "Generic Video Card"
            Driver "vga"
            VideoRam 1000
    EndSection
    Section "Monitor"
            Identifier "NEC Multisync II"
            HorizSync 28-38
            VertRefresh 43-72
            Option "DPMS"
    EndSection
    Section "Screen"
            Identifier "Default Screen"
            Device "Generic Video Card"
            Monitor "NEC Multisync II"
            DefaultDepth 4
            SubSection "Display"
                    Depth 1
                    Modes "1152x864" "1024x768" "800x600" "640x480"
            EndSubSection
            SubSection "Display"
                    Depth 4
                    Modes "1152x864" "1024x768" "800x600" "640x480"
            EndSubSection
            SubSection "Display"
                    Depth 8
                    Modes "1152x864" "1024x768" "800x600" "640x480"
            EndSubSection
            SubSection "Display"
                    Depth 15
                    Modes "1152x864" "1024x768" "800x600" "640x480"
            EndSubSection
            SubSection "Display"
                    Depth 16
                    Modes "1152x864" "1024x768" "800x600" "640x480"
            EndSubSection
            SubSection "Display"
                    Depth 24
                    Modes "1152x864" "1024x768" "800x600" "640x480"
            EndSubSection
    EndSection
    Section "ServerLayout"
            Identifier "Default Layout"
            Screen "Default Screen"
            InputDevice "Generic Keyboard"
            InputDevice "Configured Mouse"
            InputDevice "Generic Mouse"
    EndSection
    Section "DRI"
            Mode 0666
    EndSection

    The box is a pieced-together-from-scraps machine based
    around a Compaq
    with a 633 MHZ Celeron

    Thanks for any assistance...

    Roger

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