Hi all,

Lot of thanks for your advice

Stephen Liu

At 10:38 AM 12/3/2002 -0800, Ken Barber wrote:
On Tuesday 03 December 2002 07:40, Stephen Liu wrote:

> In converting obsolete PCs as diskless workstations the monitor becomes a
> problem.  Most of them can only support 640x480 or 800x600 resolutions and
> low colour depth.

Only half true.  All VGA monitors, no matter how old, can support ANY color
depth.

>  The PC can boot and connect the LTSP Server.  But the
> screen is vibrating and could not be read.

Sounds like you need to write some custom modelines for that monitor.  This
isn't easy.  See the "XFree86 Video Timings How-To" at the Linux
Documentation Project.

Ken
--
"Freedom, in a political context, means freedom from government coercion. It
does not mean freedom from the landlord, or freedom from the employer, or
freedom from the laws of nature which do not provide men with automatic
prosperity. It means freedom from the coercive power of the state--and
nothing else."
        -- Ayn Rand



-------------------------------------------------------
This SF.net email is sponsored by: Microsoft Visual Studio.NET comprehensive development tool, built to increase your productivity. Try a free online hosted session at:
http://ads.sourceforge.net/cgi-bin/redirect.pl?micr0003en
_____________________________________________________________________
Ltsp-discuss mailing list. To un-subscribe, or change prefs, goto:
https://lists.sourceforge.net/lists/listinfo/ltsp-discuss
For additional LTSP help, try #ltsp channel on irc.openprojects.net

Reply via email to