On Tuesday, June 25, 2002, at 11:10 AM, Lawrence & Sarah Ballew wrote:
> I'm running OS X 10.1.5 on a PowerBook G3 400 Mhz (bronze keyboard). > I have 256 Mgs of ram. Up until now OS X has worked like a charm. And > the upgrades have all been improvements. > > My son was recently playing a game, running in classic mode, which > called for 256 colors. This could only be accomplished by setting the > resolution to 800 x600. No problems so far. > > The problems came after he finished playing. Since then I am unable > to restore the resolution to 1024 x 786. When I make the switch in > the System Prefs, the screen goes black. The screen is still on but > it is black and stays black. If I restart in 9.2 there is no problem > and I can adjust the resolution and color depth as I choose. > > Any ideas how I can reset the resolution here? Wondering if a file > has been corrupted or something like that. Oh, one more item. When I > upgraded to 10.1.5 I also ran an update for the LTPro video card. > This was the RageProFix recommended by MacFixIt. an issue similar to this is documented in Apple Kbase Article #106564. It' s not quite exactly the same, but close enough that it's worth a try. <http://www.info.apple.com/kbnum/n106564> basically... trash /Library/Preferences/com.apple.windowserver.plist (this is the Library folder in the hard drive, not your home directory) -- G-Books is sponsored by <http://lowendmac.com/> and... Small Dog Electronics http://www.smalldog.com | Refurbished Drives | -- Check our web site for refurbished PowerBooks | & CDRWs on Sale! | Support Low End Mac <http://lowendmac.com/lists/support.html> G-Books list info: <http://lowendmac.com/lists/g-books.html> --> AOL users, remove "mailto:"; Send list messages to: <mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]> To unsubscribe, email: <mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]> For digest mode, email: <mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]> Subscription questions: <mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]> Archive: <http://www.mail-archive.com/g-books%40mail.maclaunch.com/> Using a Mac? Free email & more at Applelinks! http://www.applelinks.com
