Re: [newbie] Laptop monitor problem

2001-05-05 Thread Dave Sherman
Kriselda, The first thing I would try is change your current monitor selection away from High Frequency. I had similar problems with the same monitor selection on my IBM ThinkPad. I ended up choosing pseudo-randomly from the long list of IBM TFT monitors until I found a good match (only took t

[newbie] Laptop monitor problem

2001-05-05 Thread Kriselda Jarnsaxa
I'm on a Presario 1800T with a 15" TFT "base model" monitor. I called Compaq and they can't tell me if there's a specific model name or number for this monitor. When Linux-Mandrake detects the monitor, it chooses the "High Frequency Super VGA, 1024x768 at 70 mHz", so I just take that since I don