Laptop Graphics

Forum: Laptops
Topic: Laptop Graphics
started by: konartis

Posted by konartis on Nov. 11 2004,20:10

hi i'm new here i have this problem i'm using a Samsung Sens Pro500 Laptop that was givin to me and everytime i run dsl i get the lowes graphic resolution altho i set it to 800x600 and 32 bit i donno what to put in dpi somone help confused here thanx

Posted by AwPhuch on Nov. 11 2004,20:31

Quote (konartis @ Nov. 11 2004,15:10)

I cant find that model on samsungs website...is that the correct model you are reporting...
< http://www.samsung.com/Products/NotebookPCs/index.htm >

Give us a URL or hardware specs....I am trying to find out if perhaps its not loading the proper video drivers

Brian
AwPhuch

Posted by skaos on Nov. 12 2004,11:12

Run Xvesa -listmodes to see which resolutions Xvesa supports on your laptop. It may be that is doesn't support more than 640x480.

Posted by ico2 on Nov. 12 2004,13:57

or try framebuffer mode.

Posted by konartis on Nov. 12 2004,21:37

yea that is the right model sens pro500 i also cant find a website for it i'll try xvesa

thanx everyone

Posted by konartis on Nov. 12 2004,21:50

i tryed 640x480 and 16 bit but still get same graphics dose dpi have anythign to do with it ? cause i didnt put anything there also when i got to video modes i get
0 0f00 80x25
1 0f01 80x50
2 0f02 80x43
3 0f03 80x28
4 0f05 80x30
5 0f06 80x34
6 0f07 80x60
what do i choose ? and how do i do frame buffering sorry i'm more into hardware n mods then software