On Thursday 16 February 2006 07:29, Kaj Haulrich wrote:
> On Thursday 16 February 2006 07:00, Heikki Pesonen wrote:
> > My Mandriva 2006 works well with my old IBM CRT monitor. But it is too
> > large, I do not have space on my table I needed. So I thought to
> > change to a modern 19" panel display.
> >
> > Can I simply cast the old monitor away and connect the panel, as I
> > could do in the WindowsXP, or is something else needed in Linux?
> >
> > The display card is ATI 9100 128Mb. The possible panel displays were a
> > cheap LG L1950H and an expensive ViewSonicVA902.
>
> If the service "harddrake" is running it should detect the new display at
> boot time. You can change settings in System --> Configuration -->
> Configure Your Computer --> Hardware --> Configure your monitor.
>
> I don't think you will encounter any problems.
>
> Kaj Haulrich.
As Kaj says. I did it a couple of years ago with a then unheard of Sampo
monitor, had no problems.
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