Linux Display

[se at panix.com (Scott Ehrlich)]

Another option is to try and research your monitor's info.

Panasonic's web site was too slow, so I performed a google search and
uncovered (http://www.griffintechnology.com/monitors/Panas20.html):



Panasonic PanaSync S70 Specifications


Screen Attributes
17"
16.0 viewable image
.27 mm dot pitch
 Input Signal
Video Signal : Analog
H Frequency : 30-70 Khz
V Frequency : 50-180 Hz
Sync Signal : Separate, Composite, Green




Video Bandwidth
108 Mhz
 Input Connector
Captive HD-15




Maximum Resolution
Maximum : Up to 1280x1024, 66 Hz
Macintosh : 1152x870, 75 Hz
Flicker free :




Power Use
Power Supply : 95 watts
Consumption :
 Compatibility
Mac Adapter : Mac PnP
PC Adapter :




User Controls
Digital controls
BR, CT, VE, VS, HZ, HS, TZ, PL, CL, DG
 Plug and Play
Yes




Dimensions and Weight
Height : 16.4
Width : 16.1
Depth : 17.5
Weight : 36.7
 Regulatory Compliance
EMS EMI :
Safety :
X-Ray :
Radiation :




Power Saving






On Tue, 24 Jul 2001 agabriel at home.tzo.org wrote:

> 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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