From Bugzilla Helper: User-Agent: Mozilla/4.0 (compatible; MSIE 6.0; Windows NT 5.1) Description of problem: Looking for X configuration parameters for an IBM G54 monitor to complete initial install of RH Enterprise Linux. Generic monitor doesn't work (dark screen), IBM recommended combination of 800x600 at 85 Hz vertical, 53.7 kHz horizontal doesn't work either (compressed image in top 1/5 of screen). Version-Release number of selected component (if applicable): How reproducible: Always Steps to Reproduce: 1.Run Xconfigurator 2.Select parameters 3. Actual Results: Dark screen, unable to exit Xconfigurator Expected Results: GUI appears Additional info:
Some additional info: The RH installation is on an IBM Netfinity 7000 server. The video card is an S3 Trio64, autodetected by Xconfigurator. The monitor is connected through an Apex/Outlook KVM switch.
In general KVMs are unsupported and likely to cause you some problems. That said, if this is still an issue for you, could you please attach your XFree86.0.log from the affected machine?