On Thu, 2006-04-06 at 14:18 -0700, Carl Lowenstein wrote: > On 4/6/06, Barry Gershenfeld <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > > > >I tried setting resolution of 1280 x 1024 for a Viewsonic flat screen > > >monitor in Fedora 3. ... However, the next time it started, the monitor > > >said resolution not supported. ... The error message was wrong about the > > >capability of the monitor. Any ideas on why I can run the monitor at 1280 > > >x 1024 in Windows but not Linux?
> > If you have the option to choose monitor type while running > "system-config-display" set it to "generic lcd". > > carl I'm having trouble with my monitor and would like to check the settings but I can't find them. I'm running Ubuntu 5.10. I have changed the refresh rate to 60, but I would like to check the monitor type. Any idea where I can find system-config-display in Ubuntu 5.10. I can't even find Display under System Tools, Places or System. Couldn't find it under Configuration Editor either. Thanks, Phil > -- > carl lowenstein marine physical lab u.c. san diego > [EMAIL PROTECTED] > -- [email protected] http://www.kernel-panic.org/cgi-bin/mailman/listinfo/kplug-newbie
