[sf-lug] Dell 2001FP monitor not working with Ubuntu 10.04

Christian Einfeldt einfeldt at gmail.com
Sat Jan 14 11:17:41 PST 2012


Jason' suggestion worked! Thx to all who replied!
On Jan 13, 2012 5:11 PM, "jason stone" <jasonstone at gmail.com> wrote:

> The 2001fp can take dvi & VGA.  There is a button on the bezel to switch
> the input.  Have you tried that yet?
>
> Sent from my iPhone
>
> On Jan 13, 2012, at 5:01 PM, Christian Einfeldt <einfeldt at gmail.com>
> wrote:
>
> > hi,
> >
> > I am running Ubuntu 10.04.  I am trying to hook up a Dell 2001FP monitor
> to it.  The monitor is very new.  No signs of damage to the monitor.  It
> was new in its box, but I got it as a gift from someone else.  When I hook
> up the VGA cable and the USB cable to the 10.04 box, the monitor shows its
> usual splash screen, and then shows the Dell self test feature check, which
> performs normally, displaying a red, green, blue and white test box on the
> screen, but it otherwise does not work with any Ubuntu machine.  Any
> suggestions welcome.
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