Date: Sat, 29 Jun 2002 22:18:16 -0700 From: Ryan Grove <ryan@wonko.com> To: James <effdefender@earthlink.net> Cc: freebsd-questions@freebsd.org Subject: Re: Configuring my monitor under X-Server Message-ID: <3D1E9498.9090307@wonko.com> References: <005b01c21ff4$de79ca00$0301a8c0@sys.gtei.net>
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James wrote: > I've read most of the FreeBSD handbook and I'm finally out of school (I > graduated with a BS in Physics and Computer Science). I just finished > building a new (or mostly new) PC and I'm installing FreeBSD on it. > > I'm definately a newbie at this. I'm pretty paranoid, so when it tells me I > could damage my monitor when I configure it, I'd like a second opinion. > > My monitor is a Viewsonic G75f > http://www.viewsonic.com/products/crt_g75f.htm > > I'm not sure what listings are the horizontal sync and vertical refresh > rates. Could someone please help me? Looks like the horizontal is 30-86kHz and the vertical is 50-180Hz (this is from the "Input Signal: Frequency" field of the yellow table in the middle of the page). Don't worry too much about your monitor. Most good modern monitors can take refresh rates as high as X can dish out. I've never ruined any of mine. ;) -- Ryan Grove ryan@wonko.com http://wonko.com/ To Unsubscribe: send mail to majordomo@FreeBSD.org with "unsubscribe freebsd-questions" in the body of the message
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