 | | | monitor problem.. Help needed quickly! | monitor problem.. Help needed quickly! 2004-01-23 - By Ed Wilts
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On Fri, Jan 23, 2004 at 02:58:53PM -0000, Howard Protheroe wrote:
> How do I get to that file without being able to get into Gnome?
ctrl-alt-F1 will get you a command prompt. ctrl-alt-backspace will
terminate your X session.
> -- --Original Message-- --
> From: redhat-list-admin@(protected)
> [mailto:redhat-list-admin@(protected)]On Behalf Of Rus Foster
> Sent: 23 January 2004 14:51
> To: redhat-list@(protected)
> Subject: Re: monitor problem.. Help needed quickly!
>
>
> On Fri, 23 Jan 2004, Howard Protheroe wrote:
>
> > I am running a dual head matrox G550 which I had working perfectly until,
> in
> > my over confidence I tried to up the resolution to work in a certain
> > package. I now can 't see my main monitor at log in and so can 't get to a
> > terminal to restore the backup. I am sure that there must be some sort of
> > safe mode to get to a terminal but can 't find it. Help needed quickly!
> >
>
> Try editing /etc/X11/XF86Config-4 and fine the line that says
>
> Modes "1280x1024 " or similar
>
> Change them down to say "1024x768 "
>
> See if that helps
>
> Rus
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