On Monday 26 June 2006 13:47, John Carter wrote:
> On Fri, 16 Jun 2006, Volker Kuhlmann wrote:
> > How can I determine the actually running monitor frequencies? The
> > monitor(s) doesn't show it in some menu place.
>
> I'm a bit late on this one, but isn't it fairly simply calculable from
> your resolution & refresh rate.
>
> hsync = refresh rate / number of lines
>
> vsync == refresh rate
>
> dot clock ~ ((N cols +some smallish overshoot) * M rows + smallish
> sweep back time) * refresh rate
>
> I may well be misunderstanding things, but that is my vague memory of
> how it all works...
>
The hardware detection utility on the System Rescue CD should be able to
deliver the info.
Phil.
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