FROM: http://itknowledgeexchange.techtarget.com/itanswers/change-screen-resolution-to-1024768/ The "screen" section in xorg.conf looks like this, and "device" and "monitor" lines should refer to real "device" and "monitor" sections in the file… #################### Section "Screen" Identifier "LCD" Device "nv6200" Monitor "vg712s" DefaultDepth 24 SubSection "Display" Viewport 0 0 Virtual 1280 960 Depth 16 Modes "1280×960" "1024×768" "800×600" EndSubSection SubSection "Display" Viewport 0 0 Virtual 1280 960 Depth 24 Modes "1280×960" "1024×768" "800×600" EndSubSection EndSection ###########