On Sat, Mar 01, 2003 at 07:41:23PM +0100, Tom wrote: > Hi all, > > Since my reinstall of Debian last weekend, I'm having problems with my > monitor (as the subject already suggested :-/). Thing is, X starts up > gracefully (nVidia; gdm), when I exit my WM however, my monitor yields > an "out of range"-error. It's refresh rates are too high then, > although I made sure to specify the correct rates in XF86Config-4. > > As long as I was using fluxbox, this really was a problem, since it > left me no other possibility then Ctrl-Alt-Del. to exit fluxbox, under the windowmanagers menu choose exit.
> Right now I'm using > gnome, which seems to have the bizarre capability of recovering the > display. My monitor's "out of range" signal appears for some seconds, > and then vanishes to make place for gdm. However, when I want to > switch to a console, the same thing happens. Reboot, then, too. > > I've never before experienced such behaviour, and find it quite odd. > How come my refresh rates get (too) high when I *leave* X? are you using a frame buffer? hugh -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] with a subject of "unsubscribe". Trouble? Contact [EMAIL PROTECTED]
