On Mon, 28 Aug 2000, George Easaw wrote:

Most likely you have set up a mode which is not supported by the monitor.
for starters you can make XF86Setup to the fiddling for you. While booting
int linux give 
linux 3
  at the lilo prompt. Login as root and run XF86Setup. Its anice, user
friendly utility, where you can setup your mouse, card, monitor and view
mode options
                      hope it helps
                                                 sreangsu

> hello,
> i am anewbie in linux..
> i have RH 5.2 installed on the dept m/c in mech engg dept.
> the display was giving low resolution and so i tried to fiddle with the
> /etc/X11/XF86Config file..
> 
> i changed the value of 
> 
> depth 24
> modes 800x600 1024x768
> valueport 0 0
> Virtual1024 768
> 
> after rebooting, find the monitor is flashing.... can i get some advice
> on what to do.. 
> thanks, george..
> 
> 
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