Keep all video on the screen
Craig White
craigwhite at azapple.com
Mon May 22 05:02:52 UTC 2006
On Sun, 2006-05-21 at 21:55 -0700, Ben Tobias wrote:
> An explanation would be helpful, but a point in the right direction
> would be appreciated as well.
>
> I have 5 machines connected to the same KVM switch connected to a 1U KVM.
>
> When I have gone from one version of Fedora to the next, it seems the
> video between each version just does not match. Two of the computers
> have the same onboard chipset, the other 3 are all different. If all
> boxes run the same version of FC then the display remains aligned with
> the screen. But when I have had different version running (i.e. when I
> had FC 2 & FC 3) I have had to use one set of display drivers (LCD or
> CRT) so that video is not shift one way or the other ~ 1 in. off
> screen. This is not the same as the "need psmouse=proto.imps" issue
> but I have noticed that *that* line is now obsolete in FC 5.
>
> Now I have 4 FC 4 and 1 FC 5. The FC5's video does not sync correctly
> at all, even when I have the correct display configured. It might stay
> in sync if I switch to 3 of the others but is definitely not in sync
> with one of the others.
>
> The FC 5 machine is using the Intel graphics driver (mine is i845).
>
> Thanks in advance for the help.
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make sure that all the machines are using the same resolution AND
refresh rates.
Craig
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