LCD / Video Card advice request

Fri Apr 30 15:20:35 UTC 2004

On Thu, Apr 29, 2004 at 10:51:14PM -0400, Howard Gibson wrote:
> On Wed, 28 Apr 2004 09:40:20 -0400
>
> Lennart and all,
> 
>    My Samsung 750s works fine at 1280x1024.  Xconfigurator even recognizes it!

66HZ refresh != working fine.  75Hz refresh == working fine.  Almost all
17" monitors on the market are crap when it comes wo 1280x1024 (some
even at 1152x864).  It is even starting to be true for 19" screens.

>    Why does Red Hat not install Xconfigurator?

Perhaps it is obsolete and only for XFree86 3.x use?

Lennart Sorensen
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