I'm not sure you understand...
I need a safe default setting...BEFORE I changeover to the
new monitor...so that when I do changeover...I'll still be able to view
the login screen...etc...and then be able to bringup drakeconf...
to change the xconfigurator...etc...to the new settings for the new
monitor...not go back to the prior settings...
Bruce Hilliker wrote:
>
> KompuKit wrote:
>
> > okay, somehow...I was just about able to see more clearly...
> > on subsequent reboots...and was then able to click and open
> > drakeconf...to change the monitor settings...and res
> > now I'm back in Linux...thank God !
> >
> > What I want to know is this...
> > I haven't changed over to the new monitor yet...but did
> > changover to a Acerview 34T 14" for the time being...
> > until I go get the new one tommorow...
> > the new one is a Hitachi 17" about a year old.
> > don't know the model number yet.
> > anyway, how can I set the settings...BEFORE rebooting
> > to the new monitor,once it's installed...and not
> > let this happen again...where I couldn't see to change the configs.
> > what is a safe setting to use...like perhaps a default...when switching
> > over
> > to the new one...?
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> When you run into that problem with resolution, monitor, vid card and you
> lose the screen - all black or the such; try using the
> "ctrl-alt-backspace" (without the quotes) combination - usually this will
> bring you back to your prior settings.
>
> Bruce :-)
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