Wide screen LCD

[Gilboa Davara]

On Sun, 2007-03-18 at 16:21 +0000, WipeOut wrote:
> Hi,
> 
> Hopefully this is a simple question to answer.. My CRT screen is about 
> to call it a day so I am going to replace it with an LCD panel..
> 
> The question really relates to whether or not I should get a wide screen 
> monitor..
> 
> I am still on FC5 and don't know if there is much support for wide 
> screens yet in this version (or any version)..
> 
> If its going to be a major PITA to get the screen to display properly I 
> would rather just avoid the hassle and get a normal monitor..
> 
> I would be interested to hear from anyone running a wide screen as to 
> how easy it was to get working right..
> 
> Thanks,
> WipeOut
> 

I'm using a Dell 2407 (24") @ 1920x1200 and it works just fine. (With or
without the binary nvidia drivers)
You -may- need to set the modline for non-standard resolution (such as
1920x), but it takes 3 minutes to get the correct modline.

- Gilboa