[SLL] New Monitor

Abha Harting abhaha at gmail.com
Mon Dec 11 21:59:47 PST 2006


I do not know if this has any bearing, but on one installation of Ubuntu, I
had specified GDM for Gnone but when I changed it to KDM for KDE, it messed
up badly on me. I reinstalled it and if I made it consistent, it was
fine...I just made it GDM for both desktops. I do not know why it worked,
but it did.

Abha

On 12/11/06, Jim Smith <jim at oz.net> wrote:
>
> Thanks for the good advice. The monitor actually worked "out of the box"
> for me with SuSE, that is it worked on my desktop, KDE. It did not seem
> to work so well on Gnome, however. Looks like I'll have to kill GDM and
> figure out how to re-configure from the command line. That IS easier on
> Ubuntu or Debian. Sax2 did not have the VG920 listed so I added it as a
> generic VESA1280x1024. More study is necessary.
>
> Thanks
>
> Jim


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