Date: Mon, 14 Aug 2006 21:14:34 -0700 From: Bill Campbell <freebsd@celestial.com> To: freebsd-questions@freebsd.org Subject: Re: Horizontal Streaking on Monitor Message-ID: <20060815041434.GB87576@alexis.mi.celestial.com> In-Reply-To: <44E14097.8050102@comcast.net> References: <44E14097.8050102@comcast.net>
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On Mon, Aug 14, 2006, Chris wrote: >My Video card is an old origional Geforce 256 SDR. I am experiencing >horizontal streaking in graphics and text mode. But after fouling >around in X11 it's very noticable. I thought it might be the scan rate >but text mode doesn't have a high scan rate by default. The monitor is >fine. And why I am using a KVM I get the same results connecting the >monitor directly to the video card. I'm thinking it's the video card in >conjunction with the mothboard because I never had any trouble with that >card before. Any ideas? Most of the problems I've seen like this when using KVM switches are due to flakey cables< usually el-cheapo KVM cables. Bill -- INTERNET: bill@Celestial.COM Bill Campbell; Celestial Software LLC URL: http://www.celestial.com/ PO Box 820; 6641 E. Mercer Way FAX: (206) 232-9186 Mercer Island, WA 98040-0820; (206) 236-1676 ``Capitalism works primarily because most of the ways that a company can be scum end up being extremely bad for business when there's working competition.'' -rra
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