The Boot Console Interface

Displaying and Setting the Monitor Type

Setting the Monitor Type

Using the list in the example above, you can set the monitor type for graphics slot3 by typing the following:

Configuration Menu: Enter command > monitor graphics3

NOTICE:You can exit at this point by entering x, and the monitor type will not be changed.

The screen displays the choice of supported monitors, similar to the follow- ing. Follow the directions in the screen prompts and enter the monitor type you want to configure (in this example, number 2).

MONITOR INFORMATION

 

 

Type

Resolution

Frequency

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1

1280x1024

72Hz

 

2

1024x768

75Hz

 

3

1024x768

70Hz

 

4

1024x768

75Hz

Flat Panel

5

1280x1024

60Hz

 

6

1024X768

60Hz

 

7

640X480

60Hz

 

8

1280X1024

75Hz

VESA

9

1024X768

75Hz

VESA

10

800X600

75Hz

VESA

11

640X480

75Hz

VESA

12

1280X1024

72HZ

GrayScale

13

1280X1024

50HZ

 

Enter monitor type selection from list above (or ’x’ to exit): 2

2 1024x768 75Hz

Press <y> to save monitor type <x> to exit monitor selection: y

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