Displaying The Current Monitor Configuration; Setting The Monitor Type - HP Vizualize,Visualize b2000 Supplementary Manual

Displaying the Current Monitor Configuration

To display the current monitor configuration for the system from the Configuration Menu
of the Boot Console Handler, follow the directions in "Accessing the Boot Console Handler"
earlier in this chapter. Once you are in the Boot Console Handler Main Menu, type the
following command and press
Main Menu: Enter command> configuration
This places you in the Configuration Menu. From here, type the following command at the
prompt and press
Enter
Configuration Menu: Enter command> monitor
The message on the display is a list of the current graphics adapters and their monitor
types configured for the workstation.
MONITOR INFORMATION
Path Slot Head
---------- ---
GRAPHICS(2) 2
Configuration Menu: Enter command>
In this example, only the graphics adapter (located in slot 2) GRAPHICS(2) is configured.
The monitor type for GRAPHICS(2) is set to type 1, which is a 1280×1024 monitor that uses
a frequency of 75 Hz.

Setting the Monitor Type

You can set the monitor type for a graphics adapter by typing the following at the prompt
and pressing :
Enter
Configuration Menu: Enter command> monitor graphics( n ) tt
where n is the number of the graphics adapter and tt is the monitor type. To display a list
of supported monitors that are used by the graphics card, type the following command at
the prompt and press
Configuration Menu: Enter command> monitor list
A list of valid monitor types similar to the following is displayed:
MONITOR INFORMATION
Path Slot Head Type
---- ---- ---- ----
GRAPHICS(0) 0
GRAPHICS(0) 0
GRAPHICS(0) 0
GRAPHICS(0) 0
Chapter 6
:
Enter
:
HPA Resolution Freq Type Class
--- ------- ---------- ----
1 fffa000000 1280x1024 75Hz
:
Enter
Size
--------- ---- -----
1 1 1280x1024 75Hz VESA
1 2 1024x768
1 3 1600x1200 75Hz VESA
1 4 1600x1200 75Hz VESA
Displaying and Setting the Monitor Type
--- ---
1 PCI
Freq Class
75Hz VESA
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