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I get confused with the ramdac and clock settings. I am using an old aopen 
ap5t mb 286mmx overclocked. I still have all the manuals but I can't find 
anything to make me comfortable with the ramdac and clock stuff.
R

"noi" <noi@siam.com> wrote in message 
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> On Sat, 27 Aug 2005 16:30:09 -0400, R thoughtfully wrote:
>
>> After I run f86config, I get a distorted screan that I cannot use
>> properly.
>>
>
> I guess that's a screen with lines running vertically across the screen.
> If so, that means either the monitor or the video card settings are
> incompatible.   Like I had a monitor that would distort 800x600
> but displayed 1024x768 and 6400x480 without problems.
> Best to start in safe resolution 640x480x16 (256 colors) then
> increase the resolutions to see which ones work.  Same with the monitor
> display refresh rates 60-72mhz before going higher.
>
> I'm on X.org but if you could post your /etc/Xfree866.conf maybe
> someone will notice an error.
>
> Here's a Howto link on XFree86
> http://en.tldp.org/HOWTO/XFree86-Video-Timings-HOWTO/
>
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