[Techtalk] Re: [Newchix] hi

Staci scorcora at wisc.edu
Fri Jul 25 12:52:25 EST 2003


Actually, the "screen=600x800" thing didn't work for me, it ws the refresh rates that were wrong.
My monitor isn't THAT old...maybe 5 years?

Kinda weird they've got all that other hardware detection down, and they can't deal with monitors, huh?


sl


On Thu, 24 Jul 2003, Julia Christianson wrote:

> < ... snip ...>
> I had the monitor issue with an older monitor ... actually I thought it
> had been fixed by now but I guess not ... one can also try
> "screen=800x600" (or whatever resolution the monitor supports) at the
> boot prompt.  This and other helpful tips are in the file cheatcodes.txt
> on the CD or at ftp://knoppix.ftp.fu-berlin.de/knoppix-cheatcodes.txt

>


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