[Foresight-distro] Re: installation

[Desmond Fitzgerald]

That happened to me before, although never with foresight its probably 
beacuse the refresh rate is to high (or to low) for your screen. my 
maximun refresh rate is 60 mhz

James Laver wrote:
> What this means is that your monitor cannot process the frequency range that
> Xorg is trying to feed it.
>
> Did you give up to a minute for Xorg to adjust?
>
> It's a dynamically determined thing, Xorg tries to find the maximum your
> hardware is comfortable with, basically. On my old TFT monitor, this would
> take about 30 seconds. It's maximum was 1024x768 (I know, it's old...)
>
> So try leaving it a little longer. Does that solve your problem?
>
> Beyond that we're looking at xorg.conf tweaks and that puts you in a world
> of pain, assuming you aren't all that familiar with linux.
>
> Cheers,
> --James
>
>
> On 2008-09-18 04:29, "Jonathan Nadeau" <j.nadeau at charter.net> wrote:
>
>   
>> Hello,
>> This is my first time writing to the mailing list. I just installed the latest
>> foresight and everything went well but when I rebooted for the first time
>> after installing I get this on the screen frequency out of range and there is
>> nothing I can do. I have know idea what to do can you help? I have an invidia
>> onboard graphic card and I have amd 64bit cpu.Thankyou for your help. Jonathan
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