On Wednesday 10 October 2007 10:17:10 am Xn Nooby wrote:
> I have some very old hardware running essentially SUSE 9.1, and some
> of the PC's have video cards that ddcprobe can't probe.  I get a
> message that "EDID read failed".  I need to be able to determine what
> kind of monitor is connected to the PC, somehow.  Ddcprobe works great
> on the machines with newer videocards, and it actually spits out the
> vendors model description.  The old videocards do not seem to be able
> to query the monitor.
>
> Maybe an app that queries the monitor directly?
>
> Or maybe a value somewhere in /proc/sys ?
>
> Any suggestions?

Classic system:
Take monitor model from label on the rear and ask:
1. Manufacturer web site
2. Google

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Rajko.
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