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From: Anthony Hill <ahill@interconnect.com.au>
To: ANDRE BERNARD BAILEY <abbailey@netcom.ca>
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Subject: Re: Frying your monitor
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On Mon, 16 Dec 1996, ANDRE BERNARD BAILEY wrote:

> Hi,
> 
> I bought a FreeBSD from a book shop and while reading I found out that 
> I can fry my monitor. I am new to unix os and would like to know what 
> should I do not to fry my VGA monitor as I am at the stage where I am 
> ready to install.
> The # on the cdrom is ISBN 1-57176-079-2
> 
When the XF86Config script asks what H/Vsync frequencys you monitor uses 
- DONT GUESS - FIND OUT !