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 > > _______________________________________________ > MLUG-list mailing list > [email protected] > http://linux.org.mt/cgi-bin/mailman/listinfo/mlug-list > > _______________________________________________ MLUG-list mailing list [email protected] http://linux.org.mt/cgi-bin/mailman/listinfo/mlug-list

