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Old 01-30-2007, 03:05 PM   #1
blondygrl717
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VGA mode not supported


I just download linux and alittle blue box poped up on the monitor saying VGA mode not supported and under neath it is says H:53.6KHz and V:85.OHz. I am using windows xp and i dont know what i do. I called up my computer guy and he said his not sure and tryed something idk what he did, but it didnt work. Someone pleace help me!
 
Old 01-30-2007, 03:42 PM   #2
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What exactly GNU/Linux distribution you have downloaded? It tries to set some strange resolution - something x 630 if you quoted exactly, I know no such mode..
 
  


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