On Sat, 8 Mar 2008 12:46:49 -0600, "Andrew von Nagy"
<andrew.vonnagy at comcast.net> said:
> I am having trouble getting a projector to work on my Debian Etch system
> (Dell Inspiron 8200). I have tried editing the xorg.conf file with
> appropriate resolutions, and even adding a second Screen definition, but
> to
> no avail. During bootup, it looks normal, but all that I get is scrambled
> colors and output on the projector once the X server starts. 
> 
If you're using a VGA connector, try switching the setting for that
connection on your projector between component and VGA.