Wayne Rooney wrote:
> 
> -----Original Message-----
> From: Vik Olliver <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
> 
> >OK, I'm mad, but...
> 
> Don't get mad, get even....

Too late!

> Try the system BIOS, it may have a monochrome / EGA-VGA setting.

I'll have a peek. I can run the BIOS setup program on the monitor with
no problem. Things only go wrong when Linux clears the screen.

> Additionally, you say that you have the EGA card set for 80 column
> monochrome - this won't work properly with a CGA monitor.  Can you set the
> card to CGA?

Done that bit.

> If you plug a CGA monitor in to a monochrome card it doesn't get any
> red-green-blue signals.

No, but you do get large, white jaggies on this setup!

Vik :v)
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