I've made some changes, but this time I got a different error message.
 The message told me that no screens were found...

Here is a copy of my Xorg.conf:

Section "ServerLayout"
        Identifier     "X.org Configured"
        Screen      0  "Screen0" 0 0
        InputDevice    "Mouse0" "CorePointer"
        InputDevice    "Keyboard0" "CoreKeyboard"
EndSection

Section "Files"
        RgbPath      "/usr/lib/X11/rgb"
        ModulePath   "/usr/lib/modules"
        FontPath     "/usr/share/fonts/misc/"
        FontPath     "/usr/share/fonts/TTF/"
        FontPath     "/usr/share/fonts/Type1/"
        FontPath     "/usr/share/fonts/CID/"
        FontPath     "/usr/share/fonts/75dpi/"
        FontPath     "/usr/share/fonts/100dpi/"
EndSection

Section "Module"
        Load  "record"
        Load  "record"
        Load  "extmod"
        Load  "dbe"
        Load  "dri"
        Load  "glx"
        Load  "xtrap"
        Load  "freetype"
        Load  "type1"
EndSection

Section "InputDevice"
        Identifier  "Keyboard0"
        Driver      "kbd"
EndSection

Section "InputDevice"
        Identifier  "Mouse0"
        Driver      "mouse"
        Option      "Protocol" "auto"
        Option      "Device" "/dev/mouse"
EndSection

Section "Monitor"
        Identifier   "Monitor0"
        VendorName   "Monitor Vendor"
        ModelName    "Monitor Model"
        Option       "DPMS"
        HorizSync    "68.7"
        VertRefresh  "85"
EndSection

Section "Device"
        ### Available Driver options are:-
        ### Values: <i>: integer, <f>: float, <bool>: "True"/"False",
        ### <string>: "String", <freq>: "<f> Hz/kHz/MHz"
        ### [arg]: arg optional
        #Option     "SWcursor"                  # [<bool>]
        #Option     "HWcursor"                  # [<bool>]
        #Option     "NoAccel"                   # [<bool>]
        #Option     "ShadowFB"                  # [<bool>]
        #Option     "UseFBDev"                  # [<bool>]       
#Option     "Rotate"                    # [<str>]
        #Option     "VideoKey"                  # <i>
        #Option     "FlatPanel"                 # [<bool>]
        #Option     "FPDither"                  # [<bool>]
        #Option     "CrtcNumber"                # <i>
        #Option     "FPScale"                   # [<bool>]
        #Option     "FPTweak"                   # <i>
        Identifier  "Card0"
        Driver      "nv"
        VendorName  "nVidia Corporation"
        BoardName   "NV11 [GeForce2 MX/MX 400]"
        BusID       "PCI:1:0:0"
EndSection

Section "Screen"
        Identifier "Screen0"
        Device     "Card0"
        Monitor    "Monitor0"
        DefaultDepth 24
                Depth     24
                Modes     "1024x768"
                Viewport   0 0
        EndSubSection
EndSection
   SubSection "Display"




On Apr 3, 2005 5:01 AM, Nick Rout <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
> You really need to look at /var/log/Xorg.0.log
> 
> Quite likely your minitor is not being correctly probed by xorg, which
> therefore defaults to a low resolution.
> 
> If that is the problem then you need to add HorizSync and VertRefresh
> lines into your configuration file in the monitor section. Here is mine
> as an example:
> 
> Section "Monitor"
>         Identifier   "Monitor0"
>         VendorName   "Monitor Vendor"
>         ModelName    "Monitor Model"
>         Option          "DPMS"
>         HorizSync    35-85
>         VertRefresh  48-120
> EndSection
> 
> I have had surprisingly good luck finding rates for crappy monitors by
> googling.
> 
> On Sat, 2005-04-02 at 23:51 +0000, Shawn Singh wrote:
> > My screen resolution is set at 640 x 480...and (as you might
> > understand) I'd like to change it.
> >
> > I've used the docs provided at:
> >
> > http://www.gentoo.org/doc/en/xorg-config.xml?style=printable
> >
> > As my guide but nothing has changed.
> >
> > This is a copy of my xorg.conf:
> >
> > Section "ServerLayout"
> >         Identifier     "X.org Configured"
> >         Screen      0  "Screen0" 0 0
> >         InputDevice    "Mouse0" "CorePointer"
> >         InputDevice    "Keyboard0" "CoreKeyboard"
> > EndSection
> >
> > Section "Files"
> >         RgbPath      "/usr/lib/X11/rgb"
> >         ModulePath   "/usr/lib/modules"
> >         FontPath     "/usr/share/fonts/misc/"
> >         FontPath     "/usr/share/fonts/TTF/"
> >         FontPath     "/usr/share/fonts/Type1/"
> >         FontPath     "/usr/share/fonts/CID/"
> >         FontPath     "/usr/share/fonts/75dpi/"
> >         FontPath     "/usr/share/fonts/100dpi/"
> > EndSection
> >
> > Section "Module"
> >         Load  "record"
> >         Load  "extmod"
> >         Load  "record"
> >         Load  "extmod"
> >         Load  "dbe"
> >         Load  "dri"
> >         Load  "glx"
> >         Load  "xtrap"
> >         Load  "freetype"
> >         Load  "type1"
> > EndSection
> >
> > Section "InputDevice"
> >         Identifier  "Keyboard0"
> >         Driver      "kbd"
> > EndSection
> >
> > Section "InputDevice"
> >         Identifier  "Mouse0"
> >         Driver      "mouse"
> >         Option      "Protocol" "auto"
> >         Option      "Device" "/dev/mouse"
> > EndSection        Option      "Device" "/dev/mouse"
> > EndSection
> >
> > Section "Monitor"
> >         Identifier   "Monitor0"
> >         VendorName   "Monitor Vendor"
> >         ModelName    "Monitor Model"
> > EndSection
> >
> > Section "Device"
> >         ### Available Driver options are:-
> >         ### Values: <i>: integer, <f>: float, <bool>: "True"/"False",
> >         ### <string>: "String", <freq>: "<f> Hz/kHz/MHz"
> >         ### [arg]: arg optional
> >         #Option     "SWcursor"                  # [<bool>]
> >         #Option     "HWcursor"                  # [<bool>]
> >         #Option     "NoAccel"                   # [<bool>]
> >         #Option     "ShadowFB"                  # [<bool>]
> >         #Option     "UseFBDev"                  # [<bool>]
> >         #Option     "Rotate"                    # [<str>]
> >         #Option     "VideoKey"                  # <i>
> >         #Option     "Rotate"                    # [<str>]
> >         #Option     "VideoKey"                  # <i>
> >         #Option     "FlatPanel"                 # [<bool>]
> >         #Option     "FPDither"                  # [<bool>]
> >         #Option     "CrtcNumber"                # <i>
> >         #Option     "FPScale"                   # [<bool>]
> >         #Option     "FPTweak"                   # <i>
> >         Identifier  "Card0"
> >         Driver      "nv"
> >         VendorName  "nVidia Corporation"
> >         BoardName   "NV11 [GeForce2 MX/MX 400]"
> >         BusID       "PCI:1:0:0"
> > EndSection
> >
> > Section "Screen"
> >         Identifier "Screen0"
> >         Device     "Card0"
> >         Monitor    "Monitor0"
> >         DefaultDepth 24
> >         SubSection "Display"
> >                 Viewport   0 0
> >         SubSection "Display"
> >                 Viewport   0 0
> >                 Depth     1
> >         EndSubSection
> >         SubSection "Display"
> >                 Viewport   0 0
> >                 Depth     4
> >         EndSubSection
> >         SubSection "Display"
> >                 Viewport   0 0
> >                 Depth     8
> >         EndSubSection
> >         SubSection "Display"
> >                 Viewport   0 0
> >                 Depth     15
> >         EndSubSection
> >         SubSection "Display"
> >                 Viewport   0 0
> >                 Depth     16
> >         EndSubSection
> >         SubSection "Display"
> >         EndSubSection
> >         SubSection "Display"
> >                 Depth     24
> >                 Modes     "1024x768"
> >                 Viewport   0 0
> >         EndSubSection
> > EndSection
> >
> > I'm running GNOME (if that makes any difference)...
> >
> > Thank you,
> >
> > Shawn Singh
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> >
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> Nick Rout <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
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