On Mon, Apr 22, 2002 at 08:42:56AM -0500, Brooks R. Robinson wrote: > | I am going to have to use an old, undocumented machine while I am > | on vacation for the next several weeks. > | > | I plan to bring my own hard disk with Debian installed, but my > | XF86Config-4 will not work with this undocumented monitor. > | > | Is there any tool that will probe the monitor and determine the > | allowable refresh rates and/or other parameters? Is there a generic > | configuration that can be used safely with most monitors? > > Check out http://www.monitorworld.com for monitor specs....
Also use XFree86 to probe for supported scan rates. When the X server starts, it will print out whatever data it can find about the monitor in XFree86.0.log. If this monitor is at all recent, it will spit out plenty of info :) -jwb -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] with a subject of "unsubscribe". Trouble? Contact [EMAIL PROTECTED]
