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Article #79Re: Viewsonic VG900 is crap do not buy Viewsonic
From: public
Date: Tue, 21 Jun 2005 15:32
Date: Tue, 21 Jun 2005 15:32
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the "funny" thing is that a CMV LCD on the same setup works perfect. "[BnH]" <b18@nsw.gov.au> wrote in message news:42b7ab49$1@news.rivernet.com.au... > Some VG series has out of box failure where it can't display the boot up > sequence and spits out flashing "out of range" error msg. > If that what is happening to you, bring it to where you buy it from. > > If not, the VGs in my office are happily running Mandrake 10.1 with ATI > Radeon cards ;) > > =bob= > > "public" <public@public.com> wrote in message > news:42b79e4a@dnews.tpgi.com.au... >> I've bought a Viewsonic VG900 and when I've tried to run SuSE Linux 9.3 >> and SLES 9.0 it >> comes with an "out of range" message and the screen goes black. >> >> I've tried to change resoulutions and the only resolution that I could >> get "going" is >> 800x600 - 24 bit but the image has no sharpness, very blured. >> > >
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