about X on intel 845G , sudo and ifconfig in Ubuntu

[Santanu Chatterjee]

On 5/10/05, Russell Cook <ruscook at gmail.com> wrote:
> Try and put the refresh rates for your monitor in the following section:
> 
> Section "Monitor"
>  Identifier "T710SH"
>  Option  "DPMS"
> EndSection
> 
> For example my system uses
>  HorizSync 30-75
>  VertRefresh 50-85
> 
> CAUTION: Use the correct numbers for your system or you could damage your
> monitor.
> 
> This seemed to fix my problem.

Yeah. Same case here too. I fixed the problem in the same way,
by manually putting the refresh rates into the xorg.conf file (after
checking them from my monitor's manual)

Interestingly, with Kubuntu, I did not face this problem!!

-Santanu