Re: video card / crt monitor problem ?
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Peter Ellison escribió:
> Hello all
>
> This is a real newbie question and I am now out of my depth.
>
> I have built a system out of my scrap box to experiment with Debian
> (netinst from testing) using a RIVA TNT2 video card(nv drivers) and
> Panasync 5G crt.
>
> Using the gui for screen resolution I attempted to change between the
> offerings ie 1024 x 768 @ 61hz,(would have expected 60hz here)800 x 600
> and 640 x 480, no other refresh rates available. If I attempt to change
> from 1024 x 768 the screen blanks and returns me to the log in screen.
>
> I have found reference to the video card in the /var/log/x.org log and a
> lot of permutations for display settings which don't seem to correlate
> with the crt,s spec of H 30-64 V 50-160.
>
> Any help in trying to resolve this problem would be welcome.
It's more like video card problem, if were monitor problem then wouldn't
start and didn't came back to login screen. Try with `vesa' as driver...
But I don't think that will solve your problem.
Jose Luis,
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