1) upgrade to X 4.x, you don't need modelines anymore (in most cases)
2) there are some modeline calculators, use them (search freshmeat
etc.)
3) search the web for modelines, I think I've found mine that way...
hope this helps a bit...
erik
Christophe TROESTLER wrote:
>
> Hi,
>
> I am trying to run Debian Potato on an AMD K6 with a Sony Trinitron
> A220 (http://www.sony.be/wa/showroom/computerapparatuur/monitor.html)
> monitor. I was wondering whether somebody could help me with setting
> the correct modelines for this monitor. The specs say
>
> 1024 x 768 à 88 Hz
> Vertic. 48 - 120 Hz
> Horiz. 30 - 70k Hz
>
> * Are the new monitor protected against incorrect frequencies (the
> "out of sync." message) or is it possible to destroy them ?
>
> * Does somebody have experience with this monitor ? How do you set
> the modelines (for XFree 3.3.6-11) in a way to make sure the monitor
> is not damaged?
>
> Thanks for any help,
> ChriS
