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   Date: Sat, 27 Jan 2007 19:03:51 +0100   
   From: Gary    
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   Subject: Re: TFT monitor DVI : no posting of starting when booting   
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   Phil Grimshaw a écrit :   
   > Gary wrote:   
   >>   
   >> I changed my old CRT monitor for a TFT one (Mirai). When I use the VGA   
   >> connection, I can see all the starting sequence : post, lilo, launch of   
   >> kubuntu. but if I use the DVI connection, the monitor doesn't receive   
   >> any signal untill the desktop starts. In this case, I can't access bios   
   >> or the boot-loader, I don't see if the OS start-up is ok or not...   
   >>   
   >> I use an ATI Radeon 7500 graphics board with free drivers. My   
   >> motherboard is Liteon NA380.   
   >    
   > I can only offer my experience (but no fix I'm afraid). It's a feature of   
   > the monitor and/or graphics card; I connect a PC to an LCD TV via DVI and   
   > nothing displays ("Mode Not Supported") until the OS loads the drivers. So,   
   > nothing to do with Linux (or any OS) I don't think.   
      
   That's what I thought :'-(   
      
   Thanks.   
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