Wow! dpkg-reconfigure xserver-xfree86 did it! That was so much easier than what I was using. Thank you very much Chris! You're a life saver!
-Patrick On Sun, 13 Mar 2005 22:18:03 -0800, Chris Wakefield <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > Hi Patrick. > > Post the output of: > > # cat /etc/X11/XF86Config-4 > > so we can see your config file. > also post your video card model and information (just for fun & just in case): > > :~$ lspci|grep VGA or just: :~$ lspci > > Also, meanwhile try using: > > dpkg-reconfigure xserver-xfree86 This method is a little more up to date I > believe. (as opposed to xf86config). > > unless you are using Xorg instead of xfree86, in which case I wouldn't know > what to suggest. > > Chris W. > > On March 13, 2005 06:45 pm, Patrick Carlson wrote: > > Hello. I brought my AMD64 system home over spring break and I'm > > trying to configure it for another monitor. Whenever I try to > > configure with xf86config, and startx, it the monitor goes gray with > > wavey lines and says "out of range". I looked up the properties on my > > gateway EV900 monitor and everything seems correct. I can't seem to > > figure out what the problem is. Everything works great with my other > > monitor. If anyone has any suggestions I would greatly appreciate it. > > Thank you! > > > > -Patrick > > -- > To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] > with a subject of "unsubscribe". Trouble? Contact [EMAIL PROTECTED] > > -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] with a subject of "unsubscribe". Trouble? Contact [EMAIL PROTECTED]
