On Thu, 2 Oct 1997, Will Lowe wrote: > Does anyone have any idea what a monitor which has been adversly affected > by Xfree86 would look like? My 17" has gone bright purple -- as if one of > the color guns is screwed up. It's under warrenty; it'll be repaired for > free. > I've just heard that incorrectly config'ing XF86 can screw up yer > monitor, so if that's what I've done I'd like to fix it or switch to a > commercial Xserver, etc...
Before you panic, check the cable. If one the wires/pins has gone south you can lose one of your color signals. I've seen this happen. -- G. Branden Robinson | We either learn from history or, Purdue University | uh, well, something bad will happen. [EMAIL PROTECTED] | -- Bob Church http://www.ecn.purdue.edu/~branden/ | -- TO UNSUBSCRIBE FROM THIS MAILING LIST: e-mail the word "unsubscribe" to [EMAIL PROTECTED] . Trouble? e-mail to [EMAIL PROTECTED] .