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@@ -481,20 +481,13 @@ EndSection</programlisting>
         &man.XFree86.1;.
         The <varname>Modes</varname> keyword
         describes the resolution to run at for the given color depth.
+        Note that only VESA standard modes are supported as defined by
+        the target system's graphics hardware.
         In the example above, the default color depth is twenty-four
         bits per pixel.  At this color depth, the accepted resolution is
         one thousand twenty-four pixels by seven hundred and sixty-eight
         pixels.</para>
 
-      <para>To run at a resolution of one thousand twenty-four pixels by
-        seven hundred sixty-eight pixels at twenty-four bits per pixel,
-        add the <varname>DefaultDepth</varname> keyword with the
-        value of twenty-four, and add to the <literal>"Display"</literal>
-	subsection with the desired <varname>Depth</varname> the
-	<varname>Modes</varname> keyword with the resolution the user wishes to
-	run at.  Note that only VESA standard modes are supported as defined by
-	the target system's graphics hardware.</para>
-
       <para>Finally, write the configuration file and test it using
         the test mode given above.  If all is well, the configuration
         file needs to be installed in a common location where