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Originally posted by jOelster
This thread makes me feel really stupid. I can't even get Linux Mandrake to boot into X-windows (is that the name?), without frying my monitor..... I really feel stupid.
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You messed up your modelines (horizontal and vertical sync rate). Some monitors (mostly older ones) don't deal too nicely with modelines out of their range. Most newer models will simply reject bad modelines.
Matt who has yet to kill a monitor....