On Saturday 07 December 2002 04:03 pm, rq8ia wrote: > upon a cold boot, my VG800 1280x1024 panels run in textmode ok. > > but after starting X, my panels show a "sync out of range" > message when i toggle to a virtual console, or, when i > leave X. so i blindly issue either a startx or a halt after > leaving X. > Check your HorizSync and VertRefresh settings in /etc/X11/XF86Config file. Generally that error tells you these two settings (or one of them) are beyond the capabilities of your monitor. -- Registered Linux User - 193414 Linux Counter, http://counter.li.org _______________________________________________ Newbie@XFree86.Org *** To unsubscribe , or change message options, see: http://XFree86.Org/mailman/listinfo/newbie