Help with resolution settings

[Basil Chupin]

On 11/09/2010 22:44, Larry Shields wrote:
> On 09/11/2010 07:36 AM, Basil Chupin wrote:
>> On 11/09/2010 22:00, Larry Shields wrote:
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>>> *I am using the same Nvidia card as you, and have had no problems with
>>> it...I use the driver 1.5.8 Nvidia 96.49.17 the default is 1600x900
>>> refresh rate 50hz the Rotation is at normal...Display depth 24, the
>>> metamodes I have set at 1024x768...I have a 20" HDMI monitor and the
>>> screen is very clear on everything being shown...
>>>
>>> Larry*
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>> I suspect that it may all have to do with the fact that while you are
>> using an LCD (HDMI as you mention) monitor connected via DVI I assume,
>> the OP is using a CRT (analog) monitor. Therein lies the difference?
>>
>> BC
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> *I have used the same driver for both a 15' monitor cga and this new 
> one that I have for LCD!...It works that is all I have to say about it...
>
> Larry*

OK, but just a question: are you connected to your monitor via a DVI 
(digital) connection or an analog cable?

My wife's computer has the nvidia FX 5500 card but I cannot get it to 
work with DVI, only analog.

BC

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