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setting the monitor type with SAM

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the boot console interface displaying and setting the monitor type To set the monitor type for GRAPHICS(2) to monitor type 1, type the following at the command prompt and press Enter: Configuration Menu: Enter command> monitor graphics(2) 1 This will take effect on the next reboot or reset of the system. MONITOR INFORMATION Path Slot Head HPA Resolution Freq Type Class GRAPHICS(2) 2 1 fffa000000 1280x1024 75Hz 1 PCI Configuration Menu: Enter command> The boot console displays a message that tells you that your new monitor selection will take effect the next time you reboot your system. The boot console also displays the new monitor information. Trying to change the monitor type to a number not listed for that graphics device fails and gives you the following warning message: Value of monitor type n out of range (n - nn) Trying to change the monitor type on an empty slot fails and gives you the following warning message: No such graphics card. setting the monitor type with SAM The System Administration Manager (SAM) allows you to change the monitor type after the HP-UX operating system release have been installed and running on your system unit. This section provides a brief explanation on how to set the monitor type using SAM. Note that you will need to be logged in as root to run SAM. Here are the steps for setting your monitor type with SAM: 1. Log in as root. Chapter 6 183

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Chapter 6
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the boot console interface
displaying and setting the monitor type
To set the monitor type for
GRAPHICS(2)
to monitor type 1, type the
following at the command prompt and press Enter:
Configuration Menu: Enter command> monitor graphics(2) 1
This will take effect on the next reboot or reset of the system.
MONITOR INFORMATION
Path
Slot Head
HPA
Resolution
Freq
Type Class
----------
---
--- -------
---------- ----
---
---
GRAPHICS(2)
2
1
fffa000000 1280x1024 75Hz
1
PCI
Configuration Menu: Enter command>
The boot console displays a message that tells you that your new monitor
selection will take effect the next time you reboot your system. The boot
console also displays the new monitor information.
Trying to change the monitor type to a number not listed for that
graphics device fails and gives you the following warning message:
Value of monitor type n out of range (
n
-
nn
)
Trying to change the monitor type on an empty slot fails and gives you
the following warning message:
No such graphics card.
setting the monitor type with SAM
The System Administration Manager (SAM) allows you to change the
monitor type after the HP-UX operating system release have been
installed and running on your system unit. This section provides a brief
explanation on how to set the monitor type using SAM. Note that you
will need to be logged in as
root
to run SAM.
Here are the steps for setting your monitor type with SAM:
1.
Log in as
root
.