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NOTE The Boot Console Interface Setting the Monitor Type at Power On Setting the Monitor Type at Power On If you replace you computer's monitor with a different monitor type, and you do not set the computer's graphics parameters by using the monitor command before doing so, you may need to perform the following if your screen is blank: Wait two seconds after the Num Lock light flashes near the end of the boot sequence, then press Tab to initiate the automatic monitor selection process. It takes approximately one to two minutes after powering on the computer before the Num Lock light flashes. The system cycles through all of the available monitor types one at a time. When you can see a message similar to the following clearly and legibly, select the monitor type that will meet your needs by pressing Enter: Path Slot Head Type Size Freq Class GRAPHICS(4) 4 1 n nnnnxnnnn nnHz Press [Return] to select this monitor type (type n of n types). The system queries you to confirm your selection. Press Y to save this monitor type. If you press any key other than Y, the following message is displayed: Monitor type not saved. At this point, the new monitor type is active, but not saved. Because you did not save the monitor type, the next time you reboot the system, the original monitor type will be used. Chapter 8 153

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Chapter 8
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The Boot Console Interface
Setting the Monitor Type at Power On
Setting the Monitor Type at Power On
If you replace you computer’s monitor with a different monitor type, and
you do not set the computer’s graphics parameters by using the monitor
command before doing so, you may need to perform the following if your
screen is blank:
Wait two seconds after the
Num Lock
light flashes near the end of the
boot sequence, then press
Tab
to initiate the automatic monitor selection
process.
NOTE
It
takes
approximately
one
to
two
minutes
after
powering
on
the
computer before the
Num Lock
light flashes.
The system cycles through all of the available monitor types one at a
time. When you can see a message similar to the following clearly and
legibly, select the monitor type that will meet your needs by pressing
Enter
:
Path
Slot
Head
Type
Size
Freq
Class
---------- ----
----
---- ------------ ----
-----
GRAPHICS(4)
4
1
n
nnnn
x
nnnn
nn
Hz
Press [Return] to select this monitor type
(type
n
of
n
types)
.
The system queries you to confirm your selection. Press
Y
to save this
monitor type.
If you press any key other than
Y
, the following message is displayed:
Monitor type not saved.
At this point, the new monitor type is active, but not saved. Because you
did not save the monitor type, the next time you reboot the system, the
original monitor type will be used.