hi Kevin,
you should find a solution right here ...
http://groups.google.pl/group/linuxusersgroup/browse_thread/thread/6a75716839b976c8/3480ca870ae70720?lnk=st&q=wlasenek&rnum=10&hl=pl#3480ca870ae70720
i've gone through the similar problem,
and proceeded like described above.
cheers,
michal
On 6/3/06, Kevin Byun <[log in to unmask]> wrote:
> I am trying to fine tune my SC Linux but there seems to be a problem with
> display setting.
>
> I am using HP Pavillion DV1170ca notebook. After number of days in
> tweaking my setting,
> I found out from internet that putting:
> Modeline "1280x768" 80.14 1280 1344 1480 1680 768 769 772 795
> should solve the problem. But it doesn't. Do I need to install different
> distribution
> of Linux for proper installation or is there some trick in changing the
> display setting?
>
> Thanks in advance
> Kevin
>