<html><head><style type="text/css"></style></head><body><div style="font-family:arial,helvetica,sans-serif;font-size:10pt"><div>I also tried 'Xorg -configure :1' It failed, but left me with an xorg.conf.new file with 20 or so screens and cards. Is this the KVMs fault? </div><div style="font-family: arial,helvetica,sans-serif; font-size: 10pt;"> Thanks, James <div style="font-family: arial,helvetica,sans-serif; font-size: 13px;"><hr size="1">From: Craig White <craigwhite@azapple.com> To: "Community assistance, encouragement, and advice for using Fedora." <fedora-list@redhat.com> Sent: Wednesday, January 21, 2009 1:21:04 PM Subject: Re: xorg.conf There you go... Probably not realistic to expect auto-detection to identify your display because it doesn't see your display, only the KVM. If you report anything, report the data from your KVM. Craig On Wed, 2009-01-21 at 18:16 +0000, James Harrison wrote: > I do use a KVM..... > > James > > > > ______________________________________________________________________ > From: Craig White <<a ymailto="mailto:craigwhite@azapple.com" href="mailto:craigwhite@azapple.com">craigwhite@azapple.com</a>> > To: "Community assistance, encouragement, and advice for using > Fedora." <<a ymailto="mailto:fedora-list@redhat.com" href="mailto:fedora-list@redhat.com">fedora-list@redhat.com</a>> > Sent: Wednesday, January 21, 2009 1:14:26 PM > Subject: Re: xorg.conf > > On Wed, 2009-01-21 at 12:02 -0600, Mikkel L. Ellertson wrote: > > Anne Wilson wrote: > > > I wonder if there is something strange about Viewsonic monitors? > I bought a > > > new one last year and it's attached to my CentOS box. I had to > manually set > > > it up, too. Very odd, for a new model. > > > > > > Anne > > > > > I suspect that some models do not provide the correct information. > > Then there is my VA912b that works fine with Linux, but I have to > > use a setup disk to use it with Windows. > ---- > or if you use a KVM or if you don't use the cable that came with the > monitor or a loose connection or...so many things can interfere with > detection. > > Craig > > -- > fedora-list mailing list > <a ymailto="mailto:fedora-list@redhat.com" href="mailto:fedora-list@redhat.com">fedora-list@redhat.com</a> > To unsubscribe: <a href="https://www.redhat.com/mailman/listinfo/fedora-list" target="_blank">https://www.redhat.com/mailman/listinfo/fedora-list</a> > Guidelines: > <a href="http://fedoraproject.org/wiki/Communicate/MailingListGuidelines" target="_blank">http://fedoraproject.org/wiki/Communicate/MailingListGuidelines</a> > > > -- > fedora-list mailing list > <a ymailto="mailto:fedora-list@redhat.com" href="mailto:fedora-list@redhat.com">fedora-list@redhat.com</a> > To unsubscribe: <a href="https://www.redhat.com/mailman/listinfo/fedora-list" target="_blank">https://www.redhat.com/mailman/listinfo/fedora-list</a> > Guidelines: <a href="http://fedoraproject.org/wiki/Communicate/MailingListGuidelines" target="_blank">http://fedoraproject.org/wiki/Communicate/MailingListGuidelines</a> -- fedora-list mailing list <a ymailto="mailto:fedora-list@redhat.com" href="mailto:fedora-list@redhat.com">fedora-list@redhat.com</a> To unsubscribe: <a href="https://www.redhat.com/mailman/listinfo/fedora-list" target="_blank">https://www.redhat.com/mailman/listinfo/fedora-list</a> Guidelines: <a href="http://fedoraproject.org/wiki/Communicate/MailingListGuidelines" target="_blank">http://fedoraproject.org/wiki/Communicate/MailingListGuidelines</a> </div></div></div> </body></html>