On Thu, Oct 30, 2008 at 11:11 PM, NoOp <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:

> On 10/28/2008 02:53 PM, Armindo Silva wrote:
> > On Tue, Oct 28, 2008 at 7:58 PM, NoOp <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
> >
> >> On 10/26/2008 12:42 AM, Amit k. Saha wrote:
> >> > Hi Sangamesh,
> >> > You will need to install the Virtual Box guest additions for Linux.
> >> >
> >> > Hth,
> >> > Amit
> >>
> >> That will not always resolve the problem. I've found that the only way
> >> that I can get 1024x768 on my linux host/Win2KPro guest is to increase
> >> the video memory 16MB. At 10MB I can only get 800x600. That has been the
> >> case since 1.6.6 through the most recent 2.0.4 w/appropriate guest
> >> additions installed.
> >>
> >
> > Maybe there is some problem with your install or is a limitation of
> > Win2kPro, because i am using resolutions like 1280x1024 on a linux host
> and
> > a WinXP guest with only 8MB..
> >
>
> Probably. It's an install that has gone from 1.6x to 2.x, back to 2.x,
> and now at 2.0.4. I change to 8MB, reload, and only get 800x600. Change
> to 16MB and get 1024x647.
>
> On another machine with identical hardware & OS, but newer install, it
> works just fine at 8MB. So, I reckon that you are correct.
>
>
Probably there is some problem with you VM. If you don't have snapshots from
it you should delete the VM and create a new one using the same disk image..



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