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fc3 dispay

3 posts · originally from https://geek.digit.in/community/threads/fc3-dispay.7415/

rakee
rakee Original post #1
Mar 25, 2005 at 6:27 PM
my sys--
pentium 4--256 ddr333---samsung syncmaster 593s---80 gb hdd

my prob---
i had win xp.Now i installe fc3..everything went smooth...but the trouble is i need 1024x768--which works only with 256 colors---if i specify thousands of colors or millions the xserver stops and flashes back to 648x480 resolution.i have checked out the xconf file.everything is correct.my vga card and monitor are configured automaticlly correctly during installation...plz help me solve this.

another probs

i want kde to be the default esktop(now its gome)...how can i do this?

expecting eagerly
mail2and
Mar 25, 2005 at 7:02 PM
MAKING FC3 BOOT INTO KDE BY DEFAULT


EDIT /etc/sysconfig/desktop

CHANGE

DESKTOP="GNOME"

to:

DESKTOP="KDE"


added this to FAQ too :D
hafees
hafees #3
Mar 25, 2005 at 11:31 PM
which is ur graphics card? check ur resolution and refresh rate also. (System Settings -> Display)