Installed SUSE 9.3 w/ 15" LCD, then swapped to 17" LCD... res limited to 1024x

[Bupkus]

Same thing, still a blank screen.  That's too bad cause I really did 
like the look of SUSE.  Thanks everyong for your help.  I may try Fedora 
again, otherwise, see you again when v.10 is released.

Bupkus wrote:

> Well, I've done a new install and now, after an online update, I just 
> get a blank screen.  The monitor light blinks like it's in a 
> screensaver mode.  I made a couple of package additions beside the 
> default.  I selected Evolution from the Gnome package and the catagory 
> for Simple Apache server 2.
> I am again re-installing, but this time in addition to the above, I'm 
> including Gnome as well as KDE.
> The problem started with the Update.
>
> Bupkus wrote:
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>> Bupkus wrote:
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>>> Doesn't system detect hardware at boot?  Shouldn't Control 
>>> Center>Peripherals>Display provide a "Screen size" option in the 
>>> drop-down that reflects the sensed monitor capabilities?
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>> I ran xf86config and now it only boots into text mode.  Just as in 
>> the past with older versions of linux, whenever I'm in a corner and 
>> unable to make what should be simple adjustments, I end up 
>> re-installing the OS.  This is why I have backed away from linux so 
>> many times over the years .
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