[clue-tech] Re: screen weirdness

[Collins Richey]

On 7/1/06, Collins Richey <crichey at gmail.com> wrote:
> I didn't have this problem on my old computer with Linux. I'm still
> using the same Samsung SyncMaster 730B LCD unit as previously, but now
> the screen is offset to the left.
>
> It is really noticeable when running in native terminal mode and when
> using the VESA driver before I got the nvidia driver installed - all
> lines had about 3 characters off the left end of the screen.
>
> Now it's still ofset, but less drastically so, except for opening an
> alternate tty. I've got a black area 1" on the right, and the big-K in
> the KDE panel is just barely visible on the screen, A new terminal
> window opens about 1/8" off the screen.
>
> Does anyone have a clue how to adjust this?
>

Hmm! Looks like there's an auto adjust button on the monitor that
cures this problem. It remains to be seen whether this is permanent or
not. If not,the original question applies: why does this happen?


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Collins Richey
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