[ltp] Screen resolution and console fonts for T23 1400x1050

[Alex Deucher]

On 5/2/06, Bret Waldow <bcw1000@yahoo.com> wrote:
> It may not matter.  US is 60Hz, Australia or NZ are 50Hz.  The LCD probab=
ly
> doesn't care, but the default sets to the appropriate refresh for each
> country.

you are mixing up TV standards (PAL/NTSC/SECAM) and monitor refresh
rates.  LCDs usually run at 60 Hz regardless of country and CRTs can
run at any range of values depending on what the montior can support.

Alex

>
>  Cheers,
>  Bret
>
>
>
> Daniel Skorka <daniel.skorka@stud.uni-karlsruhe.de> wrote:
>  On Sun, Apr 30, 2006 at 07:48:16PM -0700, Bret Waldow wrote:
> > The relevant section from my grub.conf file entry is:
> > video=3Dradeonfb:mtrr,ywrap,1024x768-16@50
> >
> > Note of course I'm using radeonfb, and I'm in Australia now, hence the
> (probably irrelevant) '@50' instead of '@60'. I haven't gotten around to
> setting up ACPI yet, so might find reason to go to vesafb myself.
>
> I beg pardon for asking a stupid question, but what has your place of
> living to do with your monitors vertical refresh rate?
>
> Daniel