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-----Original Message-----
From: Chris Price <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
>Thanks for the info, but how do I close X to get to root? I can log out,
but
>can't get out of the "desktop enviornment logon" screen. When I reset the
>computer it won't allow me root access anymore and tells me my hard drive
was
>improperly unmounted. What do I do now, reinstall and try again? Thanks for
>any help.
>Chris
>
>Hidong Kim wrote:
>
>> > I just installed mandrake 6.0. Install went great, but when I rebooted,
>> > My desktop area was larger then my screen. There was no way to navigate
>> > the windows to even shut down.
>> > How do I change the screen settings? Do I need to change something in
>> > the install or is there somewhere to change this?
>> > I am a major newbie with about an hour of experience on Linux.
>> > Thanks for the patience,
>> > Chris
>>
>> Hi, Chris,
>>
>> You need to set the virtual screen size. Go to the "Screen" section of
>> your /etc/X11/XF86Config. I'm running X at 32 bpp color depth and 1024
>> x 768 screen resolution. Set the virtual screen size to the same as
>> your screen resolution. The lines from my /etc/X11/XF86Config look like
>> this:
>>
>> Subsection "Display"
>> Depth 32
>> Modes "1024x768"
>> ViewPort 0 0
>> Virtual 1024 768
>> EndSubsection
>>
>> Restart X and your desktop should be the same size as your screen. Good
>> luck,
>>
>> Hidong
