Can anyone help with this or at least tell me if it's not feasible?
--- Eric Hagglund <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > Date: Sun, 20 Feb 2000 07:40:20 -0800 (PST) > From: Eric Hagglund <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> > Subject: Configuring x-windows for EGA > To: Debian User Lists User Lists > <debian-user@lists.debian.org> > > I'm trying to get a 486dx set up with X-windows. The > monitor I'm using is a NEC Multisynch JC1401-P3A EGA > that was manufactured when Ronald Reagan was peaking > in popularity (in the U.S. at least, before Oliver > North eclipsed him; no I'm not kidding :). I have > installed Debian 1.3.1 onto a 500 meg hard drive and > am now trying to get X Windows configured using the > text based install utility, because the graphical > setup uses VGA by default and that is (apparently) > too > much for this dinosaur to handle. > > Anyway, I am now at the menu where you choose the > horizontal synch range for the monitor. All the > choices available to me, save one are for VGA > monitors. The last choice allows me to put in a > range > of my own. What should I put in? > > Then, when it asks me about the vertical range, what > should I put in for that? > > BTW the back of the monitor says it's rated for 120 > volts at 60hz, and it appears to have jumpers for > color settings. If any other details would be > helpful, > please let me know. > __________________________________________________ > Do You Yahoo!? > Talk to your friends online with Yahoo! Messenger. > http://im.yahoo.com > > > -- > Unsubscribe? mail -s unsubscribe > [EMAIL PROTECTED] < /dev/null > > __________________________________________________ Do You Yahoo!? Talk to your friends online with Yahoo! Messenger. http://im.yahoo.com