Linux Display

[agabriel at home.tzo.org (agabriel at home.tzo.org)]

Try the generic multisync options and give it a general ranges of what you
know it can do.

Anthony

On Tue, 24 Jul 2001, Manish Raj Sharma wrote:

> Hi,
> 
> I am kind of new to Linux and yesterday I tried to install LINUX on my
> computer. Well, everything went fine till I reached the Xconfigurator. The
> problem is that I have a Panansonic 17" moniter (model S70) and this
> moniter does not exsist in the moniters database. SO I selected "Panasonic
> S17"...thinking that it means a 17" panasonic moniter. Then it asked for
> the video memory that my machines has. It may sound really dumb but I
> don't remember that and I have also lost the specs!! So I gave 4mb.
> 
> After that it asked for the resolutions and I played pretty safe and gave
> a couple of low resolutions in th 8, 16 and 24 mode. After that when I
> rebooted the machine...well the display is exteremly huge and the screen
> is rolling up-down...sideways.....
> 
> I again ran Xconfigurator and it doesn't seem to solve the problem.
> 
> Any clues or any suggestions what I should do?
> 
> Manish
> 
> 
> 
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