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
>