Why after removing nvidia driver screen resolution sticks to 1024x768?

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Issue

  • Why is the system not able to set higher resolution that 1024x768?
  • Why /var/log/Xorg.0.log shows below message?
[    14.072] `(EE) [drm] Failed to open DRM device` for pci:0000:02:00.0: -19
[    14.072] `(EE) open /dev/dri/card0: No such file or directory`

Environment

  • Red Hat Enterprise Linux 7
  • Nouveau

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