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Date: Fri, 9 Nov 2001 07:53:25 +1000 (EST)
From: hartr at interweft.com.au
Subject: Re: [H-GEN] Red hat install
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On  8 Nov, gwhite wrote:
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> 
> OK Well, go to a virtual terminal "Control F1, of Ctrl F2 etc log in as 
> root.
> Net if you have it installed run XF86Config. It's a graphical thing. Read 
> the Readme and work you way though. The main things will be selecting 
> your videocard and secondly your monitor. If you look up on the net the 
> specks  of your monitor or if you have a manual the get them from there. 
> You will  be able to set them manully. Do set your sync rate too high 
> though or you might blow up your monitor. A that would be bad. Exciting 
> but bad.

The standard, non graphical way of setting up a Red Hat Linux X config
file is to use
	Xconfigurator
(as root of course).

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Robert Hart					 hartr at interweft.com.au
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