> > Gah, another problem:
> > I just recently installed the nVidia driver for the GForce FX graphics
> > card for linux, and installation and everything went fine, and it told me
> > to change the XF86Config file to use the new driver. And so I did, and
> > restarted the X server, and now what happens is the screen flickers a
> > couple of times, and it give me an error message saying it couldn't start
> > X Server because the nVidia kernal failed to initialize. So I go to it's
> > documentation page, and it says this isn't the fault of linux's kernal,
> > but it's the fault of the nVidia kernal, and could be due to the fact
> > that it's module isn't loaded. So, using the terminal X Server-less, I
> > browse to /sbin/ like it says and I do insmod nvidia, and then modprobe
> > nvidia. It loads successfully, but when I start up X server ('xdm' in the
> > command line) the screen just goes blank, and I have to restart to get
> > out of it. I was also wanting to know if there is any text editors that
> > work without X Server, so incase if theres nothing I can do about it I
> > can just edit the XF86Config back to what it was. Thanks.

        Try this way: enter BIOS Setup and enable: 'Assign IRQ to VGA'

        Suerte
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