On Thu, 2005-12-08 at 23:09 +0000, José Matos wrote: > On 08/12/05, David Niemi <drn_temp2@xxxxxxxxxx> wrote: > > I am trying to install FC4 on this notebook and I don't think the > > monitor is being sensed properly: > > > > Windows uses resolution=1680x1050 @ 60Hz > > > > With knoppix it chose 1024x768 with > > Horizontal 28.0 x 96.0 > > Vertical 50.0 x 75.0 > > Use system-config-display to configure it. There you can choose that option. > I am using a nx8220 that supports the same resolution and it works a charm. :-) > > FWIW: > ModelName "LCD Panel 1680x1050" > HorizSync 31.5 - 90.0 > VertRefresh 60.0 - 60.0 On Thu, 2005-12-08 at 22:49 +0100, Christian Kalkhoff wrote: > not sure if it helps. I have hp nx8220 with 15,1 in display. Settings from > xorg.conf are: > > HorizSync 31.5 - 91.1 > VertRefresh 60 - 100 > > I run on resolution 1280x960. > > Hope it works in your case. If not have a look on > > http://h10018.www1.hp.com/wwsolutions/linux/products/clients/HP_whitepaper_Mobiles_Linux_062205.pdf > > That document contains instructions for installing SuSE Linux and Redhat > Enterprise Linux. :) Thanks José and Christian for your suggestions Once I tried the resolution I realized I had to use the nofb option to install then the resolution=1680x1050 worked fine though the monitor wasn't identified exactly (small wonder brand new). Xorg.conf lists: HorizSync 31.5 - 65 VertRefresh 50 - 90 With MANY resolution options. If I set the vertRefresh to 60 - 60 like José suggested what would the effect be?
