Best is if you get the monitor along. However I would like to
personally try it out against a couple of different monitors if they
are available at the lab.

On Thu, Feb 26, 2009 at 8:59 PM, Charles . <[email protected]> wrote:
> Good Evening All,
>
> I have this pc which wouldn't work properly with the nvidia driver
> suggested. The vga card is a Geforce FX5200 128MB RAM. I tried installing
> the nvidia 173 ... driver, but was getting a low resolution, 640x420. The
> default one gave me 800x600, and the monitor was never recognised. Now as I
> use a KVM switch I thought that maybe that was the problem, but still no
> monitor details. So, I by-passed the kvm switch, and using Envy NG, I tried
> the 96 ... driver, and it works! I've set up the res. to 1024x768, but it
> seems that it can go much higher than this, and I can see my monitor
> details. Should I stay using this driver, or should I try again with the
> 173?
>
> Well my idea was to attend Saturday's meeting and discus this. I have also
> invited the owner of the pc to come along as he has many questions that he
> would like to ask.
>
> Regards,
> Charles
>
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