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> >My question to anyone who can advise is this: |
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> >do I just unplug the CRT & plug in the LCD ? will it work so simply ? |
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In most cases, yes, but you'll need to restart X if you do the swap |
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while it's running. |
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> The horysontal sync and vertival refresh rates aren't likely |
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> to be the same, so you'll have to adapt your current xorg.conf |
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> I've read a few times that wrong values can harm your screen |
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> (but never seen it happen) so be careful. |
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> Or you can use 'xorgconfig' and answer the questions step by step. |
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> I did this on a 17'' dell TFT at work and it worked first try. |
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...or you could just remove the horizontal sync & vertical refresh |
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lines from your xorg.conf, and let xorg figure it out for you... |
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