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List:       debian-user
Subject:    Re: Out of Range Monitor Problim
From:       "Stephen P. Molnar" <s.molnar () sbcglobal ! net>
Date:       2023-06-30 18:32:50
Message-ID: 879b6ae4-5745-947d-ac1a-9aab898df0cf () sbcglobal ! net
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The problem is solved. Apparently the PCI card had a loose connector, so 
I replaced it.

As soon as  adjust the resolution it'll be back to normal.

Many thanks to all that answered by request for help.

On 6/29/2023 4:09 PM, Felix Miata wrote:
> Stephen P. Molnar composed on 2023-06-29 15:15 (UTC-0400):
>
>> All components were purchased from tho Microcenter herein Columbus.
>> It could, in fact, connect to a TV on the LAN in the same room, But now
>> I get form the TV: Computer No signal is it on?
> Not a good sign. :( Did you turn the TV on, and to the correct input, before
> turning on the PC? Some TVs don't like being late to the boot. So do some GPUs.
>
>> inxi -GSaz, in safe mode, returns-  bash: inxi: command not found
> If network is working, sudo apt install inxi will install it, but because
> Bullseye's inxi is a broken antique, better to do the following as root:
>
> 	cd /usr/local/bin && wget -O inxi smxi.org/inxi && chmod +x inxi
> from:
> 	https://smxi.org/docs/inxi-installation.htm#inxi-manual-install
>
> to get the much improved current version. Inxi -Gaz is the best there is for
> providing basic graphics troubleshooting info.
>
>> cat for both logs returns:  no such file or directory
> Bad sign. I never use Wayland, so can't be sure what if any logging it does that
> ordinary people can locate. Xorg should have left an old one in either location if
> there is no current one. I think Wayland leaves its stuff in the journal:
> <https://www.google.com/search?q=debian+journalctl+wayland>
>
>> Let me pose a hypothetical - Would installing Debian 12 on a different
>> drive boot. or would I (most likely) muck-up the entire computer?
> It's possible to muck up what you have, but if you remove the current drive and
> install the different one and Bookworm, it might be your best way forward. If the
> installer can't work either, it would be near certain you've acquired a hardware
> problem, hopefully easily resolved with a graphics card swap if you can locate one
> to try without too much trouble. What to look for might depend on what you have in
> there now. NVidia as good at giving people headaches like you have. Intel only
> just began (after more than two decades of not) providing discrete graphics cards.
> So hopefully you could get hands on a PCIe AMD card made less than 10 years ago to
> try.
>
> Simply starting the Bookworm installer, if it starts at all, might say a lot.

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Stephen P. Molnar, PhD
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