LCD Monitor recommendations

[Lokeey]

I have a Hanns-G HW192D works just fine without any problems. my gpu is a
fairly older ATi model (9600) 256MB DDR 8x AGP, didn't take long to
configure the drivers thnx to someone on here pointing me in the right
direction.

On 2/8/07, Robert Morrison <orbert at orbert.net> wrote:
>
>
> On Wednesday 07 February 2007 21:06, Vayu wrote:
>
> > ...
> > I've got three machines with 1680x1050 working very well.
>
> Ah. Well then, maybe I can ask you for help. I have a 1680x1050
> monitor that I tried to configure with:
>
>   sudo dpkg-reconfigure -phigh xserver-xorg
>
> That command brings up a curses interface; it was clear
> curses didn't quite get the terminal environment it was
> in, because there were odd characters around the borders
> and the prompts didn't line up with the input area. Somewhere
> around the third screen it got lost; I tried just pressing
> 'enter' a few times, but it just got hung up.
>
> When I ran this from inside a vterm, I was able to recover
> by going back to my current X session and shutting down
> normally. I tried running it from a 'recovery mode' boot,
> and the machine hung to the point I had to use the power switch
> to turn it off.
>
> If it matters:
>
> -- Monitor: 20 inch E207WFP Digital Flat Panel
> -- Video Card: 256MB nVidia Geforce 7300LE TurboCache
>
> (The card is probably one of those odd OEM things,
> but I did see it listed under supported hardware
> somewhere when I was man-nv-ing.)
>
> I gave up on the E207WFP and have installed an older
> 17 inch LCD that works just fine. It would be nice to
> have the widescreen, though; I saw it at 1680x1050
> when I (briefly) booted the machine under the OS it
> came with, and I thought "wow, room for two 'full-screen'
> apps next to each other." (Not really "full-screen,"
> you know, just "as big as you want it;" we need a
> new term for a "maximized" app that takes up half of
> a widescreen window's area.)
>
>
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