Widescreen Optimum Use

[Duncan MacGregor]

On December 16, 2009 10:45:02 am you wrote:
> Duncan MacGregor wrote:
> > I use Mandriva, and I find that a monitor directly connected  to PS output will be sensed properly and set up
> > by Mandriva. I find that if I go through a KVM switch, Mandriva cannot sense the monitor  correctly, and gave  me a default screen of 1024 x 768 and a stretched picture.
> >
> > It took a while to figure out that the KVM switch was doing this to me.
> >    
> Are you using VGA connection?

Yes. I found that for Initial device setup, 
Inital configuration was successful when I bypassed the KVM switch. I used a female-female VGA connector for that. 
After setup was complete, I could go back to the KVM switch.  

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