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   ray@zianet.com to All   
   Re: LCD monitor   
   08 Mar 07 12:37:04   
   
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   From: ray    
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   Subject: Re: LCD monitor   
   Date: Thu, 08 Mar 2007 10:37:03 -0700   
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   On Thu, 08 Mar 2007 16:49:58 +0000, Chris Game wrote:   
      
   > On 2007-03-08, ray  wrote:   
   >> On Thu, 08 Mar 2007 14:56:13 +0000, elaich wrote:   
   >>   
   >>> I am preparing to buy a flat screen LCD monitor. Are there any    
   >>> known issues with these in Ubuntu?   
   >>   
   >> Yes. The issues are: they work and they don't need an 'install CD'.   
   >    
   > What they do need is a quick run (or three) of dpkg-reconfig    
   > (usually)!   
      
   That is one option. Last time I switched monitors, I hand edited the   
   /etc/X11/xorg.conf for the new monitor before I took it down to install   
   the new hardware. System then booted up with no problem.   
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