[ale] Can't get a single freq monitor to "display" properly.........

[rob hoppe]

Keith Hopkins wrote:

> Courtney Thomas wrote:
>
> > Greetings !
> >
> > I'm trying to run the single frequency monitor IBM 6091 19 from a Debian
> > 2.4.6 box using a Matrox G450 card w/16MB.
> >
> > BTW 750mhz Athlon, 256MB ram.
> >
> > A multisync runs fine with the settings I've tried which are from
> > individuals that have been successful with said monitor but they were
> > using XFree86-3 and I'm using XFree86-4.
> >
> > What I get is wavy colorful lines but no picture but I can see the
> > rapidly rolling over text before I try graphics mode but I know it won't
> > display text, 'cause it's an old graphics monitor.
> >
> > Any ideas appreciated,
> >
> > Courtney
> >
>
> A quick search of IBM's web site reveales...nothing but the model number.
>
> But, a quick search of the WWW, and wala!
> http://peach.mie.utoronto.ca/people/tsangc/tech-6091-index.html
>
> But, what you are really looking for is here....a link from that first page...
> http://www.lysator.liu.se/~jonass/linux6091.html
>
> Plug some of these modes into your XF86Config file, and give them a whirl.
>
> Lost in Tokyo,
>    Keith
>
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Some fixed freq monitors require a fixed freq card.  I have one from ???  I will
find it tomorrow and get it to you.  In the mean time look at saturn as the search
name.  my card is a saturn for driving a fixed freq HP!

Rob
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