George,
  Are you possibly driving the monitor past its signal range?

  Perhaps try starting in runlevel 3 then starting X manually then kill X 
(CTRL+ALT+BKSP) see what it says...

Pete
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George Gambill wrote:
> 
> Setting up another LTSP workstation.  This one is an IBM Netfinity 3500.
> When it boots, it receives the correct IP from DHCP and scrolls through
> several screens worth very quickly.  Then the screen clears in anticipation
> of the login screen but just sits there blank (gray, no X)
> 
> Background:
> Disabled the onboard NIC and added a Linksys LNE100TX (the same as all the
> others).
> Disabled the SCSI drive.
> Installed a IDE drive with RH8.0 for thick stuff.
> It boots from the floppy first.
> I am using the same (tested) floppy from another LTSP client.
> Used the same NIC (MAC address) from another successful ws.
> 
> Any ideas where to start looking.
> 
> Thanks, George
> 
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