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Re: Thinkpad 560x users - an appeal
On Thu, 11 Sep 2003, Todd C. Miller wrote:
> In message <BB86CC7F.3C06%andrewh@jhcs.co.uk>
> so spake Andrew Hodgson (andrewh):
>
> > The main one is increasing the default console mode to fill the screen,
> > which does 800x600 in X. The default console has a border of about 1.5
> > inches at top and bottom, and a clear inch either side. Have any 560x users
> > resolved this?
>
> Many laptops have a BIOS option to "stretch" the screen to fill the
> available space. Just something to look for...
Some older ones don't. So, you might be stuck with that. Try
booting into DOS and see if you have the same problem.
-Tai
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