Thank you very much for the suggestion. What bugs me is that it is a perfectly good monitor. Oh well I guess I could still use it on my mac
-E -----Original Message----- From: Ben Barrett <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> To: Eugene Unix and Gnu/Linux User Group <euglug@euglug.org> Sent: Sun, 27 May 2007 12:30 pm Subject: Re: [Eug-lug] Monitor possession! My suggestions:? 1. Settle down :)? 2. Try a different monitor, surely NextStep or even OPN could help you? find a cheap monitor, or even on loan if you're a volunteer.... or? goodwill/etc stores.? ? I've only seen monitors work or not-work. Never seen a monitor mess? up a linux install -- only make it impossible to see (they fail and/or? are misconfigured).? ? ben? ? On 5/27/07, [EMAIL PROTECTED] <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:? > I think my monitor is possessed. For some reason Ubuntu 7.04 DOES NOT LIKE? > MY 17 CTX monitor! I tried setting it up after getting assistance from Mr. O? > in the re-installation of Ubuntu 7.04, and it pulled the same crap that? > necessitated the re-install to begin with ( after login, suspension w/out? > recovery, and blue and white lined static upon manual restart). So I thought? > maybe it was a conflict of sorts in the hardware set-up (it is afterall a? > different monitor than was used in both previous installs of 7.04) and? > attempted to re-install 7.04. Wrong answer! This time the right side of the? > screen was covered with blinking "failure to suspend" messages after login,? > followed by a bunch of dialog boxes populating the rest of the monitor. I? > forgot what they were, but I assume they were a response to my repeatedly? > closing the "failure to suspend" alerts, but I didn't wait for it to crash? > my machine before shutting it down.? >? > Any suggestions? Right now that monitor is looking like cannon-fodder, and? > it would be by now, save for the fact that it works just peachy with > [archived]? > slug-assed 6.06!? >? > -E? >? _______________________________________________? EUGLUG mailing list? [EMAIL PROTECTED] http://www.euglug.org/mailman/listinfo/euglug? ________________________________________________________________________ AOL now offers free email to everyone. Find out more about what's free from AOL at AOL.com.
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