[ale] LCD Monitor

[cfowler]

It is possible that the max display of the monitor is 1024x768 and You
are setup for something much higher in X.  Run linux in runlevel 3 and
try to run Xconfigurator.  See if that helps.

Chris

On Mon, 2002-07-29 at 14:03, Dennis Herrick wrote:
> My school bought me a new P4 Gateway that came with a 18" Flat screen
> LCD monitor. I've been using a KVM box between the Windows machine, the
> mac and the Linux box. The new monitor has both an analog connection and
> a digital connection. I tried last night to hook the KVM box to the
> analog connection, and the PC and the Mac worked just fine. The Linux
> box gave an error message (which I didn't write down) and wouldn't
> display. 
> 
> I removed the new monitor and put the old CRT back, and now Linux works
> again. 
> 
> Although I've been running this Linux box (Mandrake) for several years,
> I'm still new at making it do things. It's been sitting here minding
> it's own business running a website and not giving me any problems. But
> getting it working in the first place was MAJOR problems. 
> 
> I'm thinking life would be far easier to leave the new beautiful monitor
> in the box and use the old one... 
> 
> Any simple solutions to make this all work?
> 
> 
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