Xconfigurator woes

epsas at inflicted.net epsas at inflicted.net
Wed Jan 23 16:05:08 PST 2002


What kind of video card do you have?


On Wed, Jan 23, 2002 at 12:59:02PM -1000, Lono'ae'a Pua'a wrote:
> <FONT COLOR="#0000ff">Hi everyone!
>   I'm new to luau, and to Linux, but I've just recently installed Red Hat
> 7.2 on a slave hd in my computer.  I've managed to get linux running, but
> X-Windows is another story.  Xconfigurator asks me questions about my
> monitor, but when it tries to test the settings, xconfig reports a problem
> and offers to let me go back and correct my settings, or to quit.  I have
> a 15in. Compaq Presario 1525 monitor, and I've entered all the correct
> information, even the hz and khz ranges from the monitor manual, but to no
> avail.
>   I've gotten acceptable settings to work once, but it produced a blurry,
> darkened version of X-Windows with 1in. wide borders.  After that, I tried
> running Xconfigurator again, and x-win stopped working.  Does anyone know
> how to get X-win working?
> 
> ~Lono
> 
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