On Wed, Aug 30, 2000 at 10:33:55AM -0500, Matan Ziv-Av wrote:
> On Wed, 30 Aug 2000, [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
> > I've a matrox G400 32M and use VESA driver for it.
> > Well, the only resolutions I can see are those under or equal
> > 800x600.... if I try to use higer resolutions the console crash
> > (graphically...). The problem doesn't seem to be influenced by
> > the number of color used.
> Reports I read are that the BIOS in Matrox G200 and G400 does not have
> higher resolutions than 800x600.
The BIOS on my G200 can do 1024x768 and 1280x1024.
> > What can I do?!?
> The only way to use Matrox cards in svgalib at higher resolution is to
> write a driver, which is not very hard.
I'd start with checking the monitor settings in /etc/vga/libvga.config
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