Monitor Configuration Problem

Bruno Eteve bruno.eteve at ej2p.com
Sun Jan 30 20:56:41 UTC 2005


Bruno Eteve wrote:
> Thomas Riggs wrote:
> 
>> Hi,
>> I've just set up Fedora Core 3, but during configuration I must have 
>> picked a wrong monitor setting. My monitor shows an error saying it 
>> cannot support whatever format FC is outputting.
>> Is there any way of reverting back to the configuration without having 
>> to re-install?
>> Thanks,
>> Thomas Riggs
>>
> 
> Strike Ctrl+Alt+F1 keys to enter console mode.
> 
> You can edit /etc/X11/xorg.conf to change your screen description and
> features.
> 
> I had such a problem when I connected a LCD screen on a box I had
> configured with a CRT one.
> 
> The vertical and refresh frequency can change much...
> 

You can find the monitors list with their feautures in the following file :

/usr/share/hwdata/MonitorsDB

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