 | | | Changing the video settings from the console | Changing the video settings from the console 2004-02-13 - By Aaron Konstam
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On Thu, Feb 12, 2004 at 09:38:33PM -0500, Brian Ashe wrote:
> On Thursday 12 February 2004 08:48 pm, Rick von Richter wrote:
> > My monitor died and I replaced it with a new one which won't support the
> > resolution that the old one was on. Hence, the OS comes up and complains
> > about not being able to display anything.
> >
> > How can I reset my video card settings from the command line?
>
> Try...
> redhat-config-xfree86 --reconfig
> (as root)
>
> It should give you a baseline that will get you able to get into X. Once
there
> you can tweak it to work at it's best.
Maybe this was obvious but you probably would want to run it at run level
3 not 5.
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