On Friday 17 December 2004 03:15 pm, Rick Beton wrote:
> Hi all,
>
> I've used Mandrake on and off for a while, and I decided to use it
> more.  So I joined the Mandrake Club and downloaded 10.1 ISOs.  I also
> upgraded my PC hardware - new hard disk, new mobo/processor (Asus A7N8X
> & Athlon processor).  It runs Windows XP very well.
>
> When I came to re-install 10.1, replacing the 9.2 I already had, I
> created new partitions (easy with my new disk) and installed 10.1
> apparently with ease.
>
> Then I booted it and the problem appeared.  Everything seemed to start
> up OK except for the X server.  When it has booted, the screen goes
> black and stays black.  I tried ctrl-alt-everything but the X server was
> stuck.  I tried replacing my 17" 1024 70Hz monitor with another with
> different specs but it showed the same.
>
> I can boot in failsafe mode and get to a command line.  I had a look in
> the error log file (can't see it at the moment - I'm using the Windows
> boot) and I didn't see anything obviously wrong.
>
> Can anyone help?
> R.

type at the prompt:

XFdrake <enter>

and then fix your graphical settings.
-- 
Alan

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