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Author: Eric \"Shubes\"
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To: Main PLUG discussion list
Subject: Re: Video upgrade advice
Yeah, I had planned on doing that for the monitor.
My concern is with the video card. My onboard video doesn't handle wide
resolutions.

Kenneth wrote:
> If you already have the monitor settings, can't you just put them in
> xorg.conf? I find myself editing that by hand all the time, as the setup
> utilities never do what I want. And I have a monitor that does not sync
> properly at certain resolutions and frequencies, so I have to mess with the
> config file to make sure the system plays nice.
>
>
> --- "Eric \"Shubes\"" <> wrote:
>
>> I have a triple-boot desktop (FC5, CentOS4.3, Ubuntu6.06) that I'm going
>> to put a GeForce6200 card into for running a Viewsonic VA2012wb. I
>> primarily use FC5.
>>
>> I have the xconfig settings for the monitor (thanks, Carl!).
>>
>> My problem is that kudzu on FC5 segfaults on my machine
>> (https://bugzilla.redhat.com/bugzilla/show_bug.cgi?id=186538)
>>
>> Any ideas how I'm going to get the 6200 card installed/configured on FC5
>> w/out kudzu?
>>
>> Note, I haven't tried anything yet. The kudzu bug has me worried.
>> --
>> -Eric 'shubes'



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-Eric 'shubes'
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