Widescreen Monitors?

Dennis Shaw dennis at dragondeveloper.com
Fri Feb 11 21:23:35 UTC 2005


Thanks for the help! I think I'll go with it. :-)

Dennis

Globe Trotter wrote:
> I have a Dell 2000FP 20.1 Flat Panel LCD monitor. Its optimal resolution is set
> at 1600x1200. Works beautifully with the  ATI FireGL X1 card. You may need to
> set the resolution at first boot, or later, using system-config-display, but
> that is about it.
> 
> It is great!
> 
> 
> --- Kevin Kempter <kevin.kempter at dataintellect.com> wrote:
> 
> 
>>I have a sony VGN-S260 with a 1280x800 widescreen. FC3 worked out of the 
>>box.
>>
>>Jonathan Berry wrote:
>>
>>
>>>On Fri, 11 Feb 2005 10:17:02 -0500, Dennis Shaw
>>><dennis at dragondeveloper.com> wrote:
>>> 
>>>
>>>
>>>>I'm looking at buying the Dell UltraSharp 2005FPW 20.1 Wide Aspect Flat
>>>>Panel LCD monitor ($559 on ebay!). Does anyone know of any compatibilty
>>>>issues with widescreens? In particular, the one mentioned above?
>>>>
>>>>I have FC3 x86_64 running on:
>>>>Asus A8V Deluxe
>>>>AMD64 3200+
>>>>1GB DDR
>>>>Nvidia FX5500
>>>>Seagate 200GB SATA
>>>>
>>>>Thanks everyone!
>>>>
>>>>Dennis
>>>>   
>>>>
>>>
>>>I don't know about that one, but I have a widescreen laptop that runs
>>>at 1280x800.  It's also an AMD64 with an nVidia card (440 Go).  It
>>>originally took a modeline to get it to do the widescreen resolution,
>>>but I think it might work without it now.  I haven't tried it, though.
>>>So, in summary, I would guess that you should be able to get it to
>>>work, but it may take some effort on your part to get a widescreen
>>>resolution.  Also, since this is a laptop and you are looking at a
>>>desktop, it may take a little extra, I don't know.
>>>
>>>Jonathan
>>>
>>> 
>>>
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