TIP Underscan Border round desktop HDMI AMD

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TIP Underscan Border round desktop HDMI AMD

Postby patch » Mar 31st, '14, 21:23

Had a black border round my desktop when I first installed mageia (I use AMD a8 cpu and HDMI) eventually found how to remove this underscan here:-

http://nixnote.blogspot.co.uk/2012/06/a ... rscan.html

in a Konsole or terminal type

su
(Enter your root password at the prompt)

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amdconfig --set-pcs-val=MCIL,DigitalHDTVDefaultUnderscan,0


Then press [Control] D or type exit

reboot your machine and underscan should be gone
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Re: TIP Underscan Border round desktop HDMI AMD

Postby doktor5000 » Apr 1st, '14, 21:30

Thanks for sharing :D
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