[newlines added for readability] Scribbling feverishly on April 20, john.stylemans managed to emit: [snip] > The problem is completely situated at the monitor. The video card > is configured ok, (i guess) as it was listed in the setup config > screen. the mouse and every other possible device is working fine > as i receive everything in OK's except for a network card (eth0), > but that's not the point now. (something for later maybe??). > > The monitor's company does not give me any specifications on > resolution, colors, or whatever necessary (like Hsync, Vsync...., > Memory...) its a monitor 14" and i only want to see xwindows in > a normal situation, I believe my vid card supports the monitor, > as this card is certainly newer then the monitor, (diamond > multimedia stealth 2500 >supported type by X86confg). I was > unable to find any default or standard monitor type as i used > the expert mode to install R H 7.0... What kind of monitor (brand, model)? [snip] Kurt -- You will stop at nothing to reach your objective, but only because your brakes are defective.