Apple LCD 17" Studio Display LCD

[J. Brian Adams]

Sorry, but I tried this to no avail.  The screen is still always off to 
the right by 3/16" (about 5 mm)

Brian


>> Message: 8
>> Date: Fri, 12 Sep 2003 22:57:04 -0400
>> From: "J. Brian Adams" <brian.adams@fandm.edu>
>> Subject: Apple LCD 17 monitor
>> To: yellowdog-general@lists.terrasoftsolutions.com
>> Reply-To: yellowdog-general@lists.terrasoftsolutions.com
>> =20
>> I have YDL installed on a dual G4 with a Nvidia card and an Apple 17
>> LCD monitor.  When I startx, the screen is always shifted off center;
>> sometimes far to the left or to the right, but usually only about 10 
>> mm
>> to the right.  It is usable, but annoying as windows on the right
>> reappear on the left.  I have run Xautoconfig and also tried to
>> configure it manually, but it does not seem to help. When I run the
>> display settings, it always starts up with unknown monitor and unknown
>> video card.  So I guess it is not storing my configuration correctly.
>> Any suggestions?
>
> Yes. For all who meet this problem, here is the solution (again):
>
> In the file /etc/X11/XF86config, Monitor Section,
> replace "dpms" by "flat=A0panel".
>
> It works.
>
> Charles
>
>