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Re: [LUG] Monitors

 

Hi Simon

On 02/06/07, Simon Waters <simon@xxxxxxxxxxxxxx> wrote:
> Richard Brown wrote:
>  >
> > However, the monitor is wrongly configured and I
> > can't see a gui tool to reconfigure! Can anybody help please?
>
> The command to change the monitor setting is (I think);
>
> dpkg-reconfigure xserver-xorg
>
> That'll have to be run as "root".
> Try also "dpkg-reconfigure -plow xserver-xorg".
>
> You should be able to find the graphics card using;
>
> lspci
>
Thisis the output:
00:00.0 Host bridge: Silicon Integrated Systems [SiS]
661FX/M661FX/M661MX Host (rev 11)
00:01.0 PCI bridge: Silicon Integrated Systems [SiS] SiS AGP Port
(virtual PCI-to-PCI bridge)
00:02.0 ISA bridge: Silicon Integrated Systems [SiS] SiS964 [MuTIOL
Media IO] (rev 36)
00:02.5 IDE interface: Silicon Integrated Systems [SiS] 5513 [IDE] (rev 01)
00:02.7 Multimedia audio controller: Silicon Integrated Systems [SiS]
AC'97 Sound Controller (rev a0)
00:03.0 USB Controller: Silicon Integrated Systems [SiS] USB 1.0
Controller (rev 0f)
00:03.1 USB Controller: Silicon Integrated Systems [SiS] USB 1.0
Controller (rev 0f)
00:03.2 USB Controller: Silicon Integrated Systems [SiS] USB 1.0
Controller (rev 0f)
00:03.3 USB Controller: Silicon Integrated Systems [SiS] USB 2.0 Controller
00:04.0 Ethernet controller: Silicon Integrated Systems [SiS] SiS900
PCI Fast Ethernet (rev 90)
00:05.0 RAID bus controller: Silicon Integrated Systems [SiS] RAID bus
controller 180 SATA/PATA  [SiS] (rev 01)
01:00.0 VGA compatible controller: Silicon Integrated Systems [SiS]
661/741/760/761 PCI/AGP VGA Display Adapter

Thanks
-- 
Rich
http://www.cregy.co.uk
Embracing what God does for you is the best thing you can do for him.
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