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Dell LCD monitor and Linux 8
Name: Patrick Date: October 22, 2002 at 05:01:36 Pacific OS: Redhat Linux 8.0 CPU/Ram: Intell 2Ghz and 256
Comment:
I have just installed Redhat linux 8.0 but the monitor can't display anything. It's a dell flat screen monitor serial number El5lFPp. There seemed to be no problem with the installation.
Name: Mike Date: October 27, 2002 at 15:34:32 Pacific
Reply:
Very same prob here just yesterday with an Inspiron Series Dell.
Go into your Dell Bios(hit the F2 key at powerup), go into your settings for the video card and set the monitor to 'LCD'. By default the bios is set to 'AUTO', thus enabling both LCD mode as well as CRT.
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