Re: changing horizontal and vertical sync rates

chinton wrote:
how do i change horizontal and vertical sync rates.
suppose i want to make the horizontal and vertical sync rates
of windows and linux the same what do i do
what effect changing the sync rates will have on the monitor.
i will be great full to those who reply.

Long time ago there was a HOWTO, so I experimented.
Just was "a little" too slow to comprehend what the little blue smoke rising from the top of monitor meant. Bye,bye monitor!

Good luck and have fun.

Stanislaw
Slack user from Ulladulla.

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