From owner-freebsd-questions@FreeBSD.ORG Wed Mar 28 17:11:04 2007 Return-Path: X-Original-To: questions@freebsd.org Delivered-To: freebsd-questions@FreeBSD.ORG Received: from mx1.freebsd.org (mx1.freebsd.org [69.147.83.52]) by hub.freebsd.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id 8B8B516A407 for ; Wed, 28 Mar 2007 17:11:04 +0000 (UTC) (envelope-from illoai@gmail.com) Received: from nf-out-0910.google.com (nf-out-0910.google.com [64.233.182.191]) by mx1.freebsd.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id 20CEE13C48A for ; Wed, 28 Mar 2007 17:11:03 +0000 (UTC) (envelope-from illoai@gmail.com) Received: by nf-out-0910.google.com with SMTP id k27so3381708nfc for ; Wed, 28 Mar 2007 10:11:03 -0700 (PDT) DKIM-Signature: a=rsa-sha1; c=relaxed/relaxed; d=gmail.com; s=beta; h=domainkey-signature:received:received:message-id:date:from:to:subject:cc:in-reply-to:mime-version:content-type:content-transfer-encoding:content-disposition:references; b=AewPkygFCOejYv3dNyYyMHGrEHU7O/27r+xJGBHPTEyaY6Ht3R+rxg2HNznaZoCkSFCpy+TBWHlhm1t8ussX5Qss9OtuCEK5MYq50cXCFjjxWXg9KtOx6dHTn3M4jalGgq8rDVHXJqgfp7guEtgm3Dma1DvSuasb3f5W+miUY+8= DomainKey-Signature: a=rsa-sha1; c=nofws; d=gmail.com; s=beta; h=received:message-id:date:from:to:subject:cc:in-reply-to:mime-version:content-type:content-transfer-encoding:content-disposition:references; b=npoRBkBVNj97adYohb5mheN6zcDYHZD+v5Qvhzr/bkon/iWpFCSVDVHVmIbgpXVTIlbvGk1N+YzM3m5EfMA3RFudf3KQIv1SZN8DiphvGkKU7MD7yrotkwRhrwLHL6hlnS4A1KOyZMw1zdAY6adFzO7VNeFEszPG7Gi+WrP8Y5A= Received: by 10.82.163.13 with SMTP id l13mr19303726bue.1175101862847; Wed, 28 Mar 2007 10:11:02 -0700 (PDT) Received: by 10.82.175.6 with HTTP; Wed, 28 Mar 2007 10:11:02 -0700 (PDT) Message-ID: Date: Wed, 28 Mar 2007 12:11:02 -0500 From: "illoai@gmail.com" To: questions@freebsd.org In-Reply-To: <20070328144553.GA49540@gizmo.acns.msu.edu> MIME-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=ISO-8859-1; format=flowed Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit Content-Disposition: inline References: <200703202125.35291.dmw@unete.cl> <20070321150620.GC15277@gizmo.acns.msu.edu> <20070328144553.GA49540@gizmo.acns.msu.edu> Cc: Jerry McAllister , Drew White Subject: Re: hi X-BeenThere: freebsd-questions@freebsd.org X-Mailman-Version: 2.1.5 Precedence: list List-Id: User questions List-Unsubscribe: , List-Archive: List-Post: List-Help: List-Subscribe: , X-List-Received-Date: Wed, 28 Mar 2007 17:11:04 -0000 On 28/03/07, Jerry McAllister wrote: > On Tue, Mar 27, 2007 at 09:39:10PM -0400, Drew White wrote: > > > Hi Jerry, installed the system. Now getting a terrible message video input > > 'out of range' on both my monitors... one showsup partially distorted and > > the other not at all > > . It worked find on the friends monitor who installed it for me, so i guess > > its a difference in the monitor and nothe computer . > > > > Can you tell me how to get 'in range'? This is weird! Both normal monitors, > > out of the box! > > Please do not post questions back to me personally. > It is considered to be very bad Email list etiquette. > Post them to the questions list. That is the proper > way. > > The second reason, besides etiquette is that the single person may > well not know the answer and you are cutting yourself short by > not posting to the list. > The thrydde reason being that should someone wish to search for answers through the archive, the whole conversation will be there, failures, followups, (likely) correct answers, and all. As for the monitor, you can try hand editing your /etc/X11/xorg.conf (or whichever you may be using) and changing the sync ranges to match yours. A fair database can be found at: http://monitorworld.com/monitors_home.html -- --