Is sounds like your modelines are messed up - try running xvidtune as root 
and see if you can't adjust your picture to look normal from there.




On Thursday 02 November 2000 20:49, you wrote:

> > I'm posting this in the slim hopes someone's gotta answer..
>
> After running RH 6.2 changing to mdk 7.1 was the most awsome install of
> linux I ever had, and I posted it here..
>
> However, 7.2's got a few problems ( and I don't think they are Mandrake
> problems!!! )..
>
> I was running RH 6.2 and tried RH 7 beta.. For 3 days I tried to get my (
> mandrake working ) CL Voodoo Banshee and Maxtech 17" monitor working
> properly in 1280x1024..  I gave up and dloaded mdk 7.1.. ( I used mdk 5.3
> as my FIRST PRODUCTIVE linux distro and kept mdk until the 7.0 horror
> stories appeared )..
>
> Anyway, RH 7 beta contained the ( at the time brand new Xfree 4.0
> server )... I tried for 3 days to get my vid/monitor combo to work.. All
> with the same result, pix, but a  terribly distorted pincushion ( curve
> )...
>
> Now since mdk 7.2 has xfree 4.0 I have the SAME problem ( duh, guess its
> xfree 4.0??  :) )
>
> So, I think it's an Xfree 4.0/Voodoo Banshee problem and I'm so pissed
> 'cause KDE 2.0 looks so good and as usual MDK installed flawless..
>
> But in the slim hopes someone ELSE is running a CL Voodoo Banshee and has
> fixed this, please post and better yet email me!!
>
> Since I think I will try to go back to a known good ( Matrox ) tomorrow..
>
> Windows, I don't worry about, everything works ( ha! ), but I run BeOS also
> ( which I like and Matrox G400's and such are supported )..
>
> Any clues and/or drivers are welcome!
>
> Thanks!
> Alan

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