Fixed Frequency Monitor Modeline

[Sean]

Did you try xvidtune? 
I can prolly get a Mac tech spec sheet for that particular monitor, if
they go back that far. I dont recall offhand if the Apple branded ones
required a video card, I know the radius ones required a radius card and
they only work with the radius monitors. I am not familiar with Apple eq
that old though.. 



On Tue, 2 Jan 2001, Benjamin Minshall wrote:

> Greetings:
> 
> As I mentioned at the last meeting, I have a fixed frequency monitor that
> I'm trying to get working with X.  The monitor is an Apple Two-Page
> Monochrome with a 13W3 connector.  I purchased a DB-15 to 13W3 connector.
> 
> Monitor (this is all the info I could find):
> 
> Apple Two-Page Monochrome
> 1152x870
> 100.0 MHz Dot Clock
> 68.7 kHz Hsync
> 75 Hz Vsync
> 8 bit color depth
> Seperate Sync
> 
> Video Card:
> 
> Diamond S3
> 2048k Memory
> 
> Problem:
> 
> I can't seem to get the modeline definition for this monitor quite right so
> I can use it in X.  My video card runs fine, and X comes up; but, when I
> plug in the fixed frequency monitor, all I get is wavy noise.  Here's my
> modeline as it stands right now:
> 
> Modeline "1152x870" 100 1152 1208 1424 1456 870 870 872 916
> 
> I derived that modeline from some instructions I found on a website (sorry,
> don't have the URL).  Does anyone have an idea as to why this isn't working
> for me?  Thanks.
> 
> -Ben
> 
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