Date: Sat, 24 Apr 1999 11:41:18 -0400 (EDT) From: Patrick Seal <patseal@hyperhost.net> To: Randy Bush <randy@psg.com> Cc: FreeBSD Laptoppers <freebsd-mobile@FreeBSD.ORG> Subject: Re: i shrunk my screen! Message-ID: <Pine.BSF.4.10.9904241139230.81247-100000@foobar.hyperhost.net> In-Reply-To: <m10b4QA-0008G4C@rip.psg.com>
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My Dell Latitude does that too. It's supposed to do that, but mine has a button I can push that streches it across the screen. Try some different video modes. #man vidcontrol ------------------------------------ _____________________________________ Patrick Seal |"Microsoft isn't evil, they just make <patseal@hyperhost.net> | really crappy operating systems." Hyperhost - http://www.hyperhost.net| -Linus Torvalds hosting and Design http://www.freebsd.org - http://www.linux.org On Sat, 24 Apr 1999, Randy Bush wrote: > somehow i have gotten my vaio 505tx into a mode where > o at boot and without X or Win98, the screen is much smaller and in the > center of the LCD. i.e. the display area is about half LCD size > o stays that way once logged in as a user, or running as root, or in > single user > o start X and it's fine, full screen > o run Win98 and it's fine > > it's kinda like i have the default video mode farbled. but i do not know > how to unfarble it. and i can find no FreeBSD or Win98 tools or hints. > > clues? > > randy > > > To Unsubscribe: send mail to majordomo@FreeBSD.org > with "unsubscribe freebsd-mobile" in the body of the message > To Unsubscribe: send mail to majordomo@FreeBSD.org with "unsubscribe freebsd-mobile" in the body of the message
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