Monitor-problems

Anil Kumar Sharma xplusaks at gmail.com
Mon Nov 7 10:53:23 UTC 2005


See this also
https://bugzilla.redhat.com/bugzilla/show_bug.cgi?id=161242

 On 11/7/05, akonstam at trinity.edu <akonstam at trinity.edu> wrote:
>
> On Sun, Nov 06, 2005 at 06:18:46PM +0100, fedora at hedinn.net wrote:
> >
> > Hi. I've just installed fedora to my Dell Latitude D505. When I try to
> boot, I get a green screen
> > after some seconds. During the installation, the prog. found the correct
> video-card, but it said
> > "unprobed monitor", so I guess the problem is related to this.
> > Can anyone help me?
> >
> I am not sure what happened in the end. Did the system boot?
> Anyway "unprobed monitor" is a common occurrence if your monitor is not
> recognized.
> So:
> 1. When the grub screen comes up hit a. This will allow you to type 3
> at the end of the kernel line. Then when you boot ir will go into run
> level 3.
> 2. At the same time find out the horizontal and vertical refresh rates
> of your monitor.
> 3. You can enter the refresh rates into the /etc/X11/xorg.conf file at
> the appropriate place.
> 4. Adjust the resolution at the end of the file to an appropriate set of
> values, or run : system-config-display and set the resolution to
> something reasonable. 1024x768 lets say.
>
> 5. Then type: init 5
> and see what happens. Then you can adjust the resolution up or down if
> the system comes up with the GUI login.
>
> If things still are strange ask again.
> --
>
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> -------------------------------------------
> Aaron Konstam
> Computer Science
> Trinity University
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