Are you saying you're running a dual monitor system? If so, then the problem would appear to be the frequencies are not set properly for the second monitor. This is in the xorg.conf file (or XF86conf).
I haven't set up this type of arrangement (yet), but others on the list have. I think you need to look into xinerama, or twin view. (going from memory). Shawn Mitchell Brown wrote: > So I just bought a second-hand computer from this kind fellow I found on > Craigslist. Quite a snatch actually. AMD Athlon 900mhz (yes its old, > but, for a server, it'll do), 300(ish)MB of ram, brand new high-end > nvidia graphics card (worth probably $200) with tv out, cool new fan > with led lights and such, dvdrom/cdrw (seperate), brand new 100gb maxtor > hdd. Only $240 altogether. Ohhh, and I forgot. The Samsung SyncMaster > 753df crt ^__^ > > Anyways, I've just installed PCLinuxOS .93a Big Daddy, and its working > FLAWLESSLY. Except, for my second monitor. The entire display is > colorful lines of snow. Its reacting to things though, like, if I'm on > one screen and move to the desktop (major redraw) the colors whir > around. I tried trading places, and the problem just happens on the > other display. It almost seems as if that video out on the card is ... > screwed up or something. Either that or its software. Whatta you guys > think? > > -- > pub 1024D/9091C422 02/05/2006 Mitchell Brown <[EMAIL PROTECTED] > <mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]>> > Primary key fingerprint: 812B 94BC EA0D 345A CC1C 2ED9 F7F6 5CCF > 9091 C422 > > > ------------------------------------------------------------------------ > > _______________________________________________ > clug-talk mailing list > [email protected] > http://clug.ca/mailman/listinfo/clug-talk_clug.ca > Mailing List Guidelines (http://clug.ca/ml_guidelines.php) > **Please remove these lines when replying _______________________________________________ clug-talk mailing list [email protected] http://clug.ca/mailman/listinfo/clug-talk_clug.ca Mailing List Guidelines (http://clug.ca/ml_guidelines.php) **Please remove these lines when replying
