Re: "sync out of range" in textmode after leaving X (or in VCs)

On Saturday 07 December 2002 04:03 pm, rq8ia wrote:
> upon a cold boot, my VG800 1280x1024 panels run in textmode ok.
>
> but after starting X, my panels show a "sync out of range"
> message when i toggle to a virtual console, or, when i
> leave X.  so i blindly issue either a startx or a halt after
> leaving X.
>

Check your HorizSync and VertRefresh settings in /etc/X11/XF86Config file. 
Generally that error tells you these two settings (or one of them) are beyond 
the capabilities of your monitor. 

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