On Thu, Jan 19, 2006 at 04:26:20PM -0500, David Niemi wrote: > On Thu, 2006-01-19 at 11:30 -0700, Charles Curley wrote: > > On Thu, Jan 19, 2006 at 11:38:17AM -0600, Jonathan Berry wrote: > > > On 1/19/06, David Niemi <drn_temp2@xxxxxxxxxx> wrote: > > > > To resolve an offset screen annoyance I am trying the nVidia driver from > > > > the nVidia site. Installation goes fine, I made requisite changes to > > > > xorg.conf but when I boot I get nothing displayed on my LCD Screen. > > > > > > > > > > As far as your offset screen problem, can you adjust it with the > > > controls on the LCD display? Is there an autodetect or reset button? > > > Can you force the nv driver to drive the display differently? Is the > > > display running over VGA or DVI? > > > > xvidtune is your friend. > > Neat, all this stuff that gets installed that we have no idea about! > > Do you know of any good web sites for using this with FC4? I have the > man page and many Google hits are for FC 1, 2, 3 with some problems > about saving the settings, etc. I'll keep searching anyway. Not off-hand. I've been using it for so long, my age is showing. :-) Do make a backup of your xorg.conf file (or whatever it's called this week). > > While adjusting the monitor is possible, it is hooked to a KVM and 3 > other computers so it not really an option. No, I'd say xvidtune is the way to go. -- Charles Curley /"\ ASCII Ribbon Campaign Looking for fine software \ / Respect for open standards and/or writing? X No HTML/RTF in email http://www.charlescurley.com / \ No M$ Word docs in email Key fingerprint = CE5C 6645 A45A 64E4 94C0 809C FFF6 4C48 4ECD DFDB
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