On Tue, Aug 4, 2009 at 6:18 PM, Al <a...@ngale.adsl24.co.uk> wrote: > Drew Tomlinson wrote: > > > I'm not sure where to start. I upgraded from xorg 1.4 to xorg 1.6. I > > also followed the ATI Migration guide at > > http://www.gentoo.org/proj/en/desktop/x/x11/ati-migration-guide.xml. >
I had the same error when I upgrade my kernel version. Did you rebuild the kernel in this ati migration process ? If yes, run module-rebuild (sys-kernel/module-rebuild) as root. > > > > Everything seems fine except now Virtualbox 3.0.2 guest displays are > > unreadable. Before the upgrade, Virtualbox displays were OK. Basically > > it looks like when one has a bad modeline for X. If I click on the > > guest window to close, I get a Virtualbox pop up asking if I want to > > shutdown or power off the guest. When this pops up, the screen is a > > slightly readable black and white version. Guest machines are Windows 7 > > and Windows XP. Both have the same symptoms. > > > > I've rebuilt virtualbox-bin and -modules. I've Googled but can't seem > > to find the right google-fu to turn anything up. > > > > Any suggestions on how to get things working again? > > > > Thanks, > > > > Drew > > > Hi I have the same problem however I have been able to start a machine from > the comand line, > > ~ VirtualBox -rmode sdl -startvm < name of your machine> > > I also tried VirtualBox -rmode image -startvm < name of your machine> > but this gave the same unreadable screen. > > The same results repeated with a new machine also. > Installing the guest additions has no effect. > > Have not got around to investigating any further yet. > > Al > > >