On Sat, 08 Mar 2008 13:14:23 -0600, "Isaac Atilano" <aristophrenic at warpmail.net> said: > > On Sat, 8 Mar 2008 12:46:49 -0600, "Andrew von Nagy" > <andrew.vonnagy at comcast.net> said: > > I am having trouble getting a projector to work on my Debian Etch system > > (Dell Inspiron 8200). I have tried editing the xorg.conf file with > > appropriate resolutions, and even adding a second Screen definition, but > > to > > no avail. During bootup, it looks normal, but all that I get is scrambled > > colors and output on the projector once the X server starts. > > > If you're using a VGA connector, try switching the setting for that > connection on your projector between component and VGA. Although now that I read this more closely, if you're getting normal bootup on your projector then this probably won't help.