New monitor and I am getting no display (GUI)

Wayne Leutwyler wayne-leutwyler at columbus.rr.com
Sun Jan 2 17:48:20 UTC 2005


Appeet wrote:
> I had installed fedora fc3 on my desktop. Everything was working fine 
> until I connected a "New MONITOR".
>  
> Once I installed my new monitor, I do not get any GUI. Only the shell 
> appears during startup and after that it is just the monitor power light 
> blinking (I know monitor is fine because on my dual boot things are well 
> on the XP side)
>  
> So what do i need to do ? Do I need to probe my new monitor ? How can I 
> do it ?
>  
> Graphics card : Intel 82810 display adapter
> Monitor : Samsung Samtron 55V
>  
> Thanks in advance.,
>  
> 
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> 
login as root and issuse this command.

system-config-display --reconfig

Now you can reconfigure your new monitor.

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