On 22 Jul 00, at 9:47, Paul wrote:
> On Fri, 21 Jul 2000, Bill Hudspeth wrote:
> > >I am definitely a newbie - as of today.
> >> >The install went quietly, maybe quickly and in the end I selected the
> >wrong monitor. My Sony HG was not listed so I tried a different Sony
> >and after bootup I had a torn screen image and do not know how to
> >change monitors when I can't read the screen.
> >
> >Anyone know how to swith monitors without the graphics screen?
> >I really don't want to re-install. HELP.
>
> At the lilo prompt (if you use Lilo) type
> > linux 3
> > That gets you to a text login. Log in as root, then rerun
> Xconfigurator.
Thanks everyone, that took care of it. I'm up and running with a
1024x768x256 screen. It's really beautiful. I've also installed
StarOffice (real slow) and I'm now trying to find out how
to install the C/C++ environment.
Thanks again Bill
>
> Good luck
> Paul
>
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