Day: May 24, 2006

  • Dell Widescreen Monitor + Linux: Utter & Complete Frustration

    I just wasted an entire day trying to get a new Dell 2007WFP working with my 3-year-old Dell GX270 desktop, which runs Debian. The result: total failure. It works at 1280×1024 (and looks all stretched out), but flatly refuses to work at the monitor’s optimal resolution of 1680×1050. In the xorg.config file, first I tried…