> use GNOME on top of X, the screen disappears into a bunch of little > stripes, and the keyboard locks up (even alt-ctrl-backspace doesn't > work). This was with the GNOME 1.0.53 from Debian. I installed Helix > (GNOME 1.2), same problem. I've done XF86Setup, both putting the
> Happens regardless of windowmanager - sawfish, afterstep, windowmaker. > did you try using a windowmanager without using GNOME ? Did this solve the problem ? (just trying to clear things up here, I don't think I could help you with this problem to be honest). Did you try using a different resolution, perferable a lower one ? Hope this helps make things clearer, Lennie