possible fix:

vim /etc/X11/XF86Config or XF86Config-4 or whatever it is called.

Section "Monitor"
Identifier "Old-unlisted-monitor" (must be same as in Screen section)
VendorName "Digital"
ModelName "digital something"
HorizSync 31-60
VertRefresh 60-75
Endsection
<ESC>:wq

good luck


On Tue, Dec 03, 2002 at 08:17:59PM -0700, Robert Toole wrote:
> All,
> 
> I had no problems setting up custom Monitor settings in RH 7.3 with
> Xconfigurator, which sadly seems to be missing from RH 8.0. All I need
> is to get a Horizontal refresh of 60 and a vertical of 75. When I try to
> add this to the GUI in RH 8.0, X won't start. If I put a range in with
> the highest numbers listed above, it picks a lower refresh than 75, and
> the flickering is driving me nuts.
> 
> I've tried xf86config, but I get the same results.
> 
> Using a Matrox G450, and an old Digital monitor that's not in the list.
> 
> Ideas?
> 
> Robert Toole
> [EMAIL PROTECTED]
> 

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