Edit file:/etc/X11/XF86Config to change MonitorSection to reflect the
proper Horiz and Vert refresh rates. Then restart X.
>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>> Original Message <<<<<<<<<<<<<<<<<<
On 6/11/01, 9:11:40 AM, Serdar Ozler <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote regarding
[expert] flickering:
> Hi all.
> I have to use Linux in text mode and actually, I like
> all Unix variants in text mode.
> But with Linux-Mandrake 8.0, I have a small but
> important problem in text mode. My screen is
> flickering very bad and after some hours my eyes are
> always tired.
> There are two possible solutions, but I couldn't do
> one of them:
> 1) Changing refresh rate of VESA text mode, it runs in
> 60Hz now.
> 2) Disabling VESA and using normal 80x25 text mode.
> First option will be better, since using VESA is
> easier if you are a developer :)
> In normal text mode (for example in DOS) my monitor is
> running in 60Hz too, but it's not flickering...
> Any idea?
> Thanks.
> =====
> Serdar Ozler
> http://efsane.sitebest.com
> http://efsane.linux.org.tr
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