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Date:      Sun, 20 Oct 2002 15:55:23 -0400 (EDT)
From:      Peter Leftwich <Hostmaster@Video2Video.Com>
To:        lewiz <purple@lewiz.info>
Cc:        "E. J. Cerejo" <ejcerejo@yahoo.com>, FreeBSD LIST <FreeBSD-questions@FreeBSD.ORG>
Subject:   Re: Monitor Refresh Rate
Message-ID:  <20021020155252.Q49006-100000@earl-grey.cloud9.net>
In-Reply-To: <20021020191342.GB4785@lewiz.org>

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On Sun, 20 Oct 2002, lewiz wrote:
>   I assume you mean the XFree86 monitor refresh rate.  If so, check out
> xf86config - there are options in there that determine monitor
> characteristics.  You could check out the FreeBSD Handbook and
> www.xfree86.org/ for more details on fine tuning these settings.  You
> may have to refer to your monitor manual for the correct settings.
>   There are resources on the 'net that create a modeline (that specifies
> these settings) for your card but unfortunately I can't remember where
> the one I used was.  Search around and you'll probably find one.
>   Best wishes,
> -lewiz.
> --|| http://lewiz.info/ | http://www.westwood.karoo.net/pubring.gpg ||--
> On Sun, Oct 20, 2002 at 08:58:06AM -0700, E. J. Cerejo wrote:
> > How do you increase your monitor refresh rate running FBSD 4.6.2?

You can also try `XFree86 -configure` or -probeonly

Your monitor manufacturer's website is bound to have tech specs listed.

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