X crashes when using a new monitor

Jon Savage jonathansavage at gmail.com
Mon Mar 7 14:46:23 UTC 2005


On Mon, 07 Mar 2005 09:38:11 -0500, Benjamin Jiang <bjiang_ee at yahoo.ca> wrote:
> Hi, all,
> 
> I installed a fresh copy of FC3 into my Dad's machine and everything
> worked fine. However, when I brought the machine to my Dad's place and
> plugged in his monitor (Acer 7154e), X crashes no matter what. I tried
> config xorg.conf with the correct HorizSync and VertRefresh, but it
> didn't even make any difference.
<snip>
Try booting into runlevel 3 and then
login as root and do system-config-display --reconfig.

Bests

JS




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