Justin Stodola wrote: > > Ok, X works ok, with one annoying problem: Down the left hand > side of the screen is a fairly narrow(~.25 inch) band of increased > intensity that makes anything that fall within it unreadable. This > occurs in all video modes with resolutions higher than 640x480.
> Anyone have any suggestions? Most likely, that bright band is caused by retrace, which is from the electron beam coming on too soon. A few minor adjustments in the XF86Config file will take care of that. There's a good document on making these adjustments. On a Slackware system, it's /var/X11R6/lib/doc/VideoModes.doc; don't know where it hides on a Debian system. -- +---------------------------------------------------+ | Technical Support Engineer, Cyclades Corporation | | 800/88-CYCLADES (882-9252) or (510)770-9727, x258 | | Maker of High Performance Multiport Serial Cards | +---------------------------------------------------+