Martin wrote: > I installed Solaris 10 U1 on my PC. During the install process, I > select the devices I am using (monitor, graphics card, mouse etc.). > During the install everything works beautifully. The screen > resolution was correct (1280x1024, 24bit), even the mouse scroll > wheel worked in the motif-based windows of the installer. > > The problem comes after I have installed, and start using the OS. The > screen resolution is set to 2000 x somethingOrOther (which my monitor > does not support), and I can only see part of the screen. This res is > used for everything from the login screen to CDE, to JDS. The mouse > scrollwheel doesn't work in CDE either (despite working during the > install). If I change the resolution to the correct setting > (1280x1024), or any other sensible resolution, the display is > garbled, and unreadable. Either way my Solaris is unusable :( > > BTW my monitor is a Samsung 17" LCD (713N), and I have NVidia 6100 > graphics (recognised as Generic VESA compatible NVidia). > > I need some advice, I really want this to work. >
I doubt that there's anyone in this community that can really help you much - I would suggest taking this to the OpenSolaris X Window System community, which I believe is xwindow-discuss at opensolaris.org Dave > > This message posted from opensolaris.org > _______________________________________________ install-discuss > mailing list install-discuss at opensolaris.org > http://opensolaris.org/mailman/listinfo/install-discuss
