On Tue, 15 Aug 2000, Prashant Krishnamurthy wrote:
Did you install the proper drivers for your system?
Looks like the problem is in the driver or the settings.
Paul
>Hi,
>
>I installed Linux Mandrake 7.1 on my PC. When I type startx, I get a
>blue screen with a mouse initially. After a couple of seconds, I go back
>into text mode. I see "waiting for x-server to shutdown" before the linux
>prompt. I tried changing settings using XFDrake and xf86config (though
>I know nothing of Linux) but nothing seems to work. Is this problem because
>of something stupid or is it a bug that is yet to be solved? Here are
>the details of my PC. I would appreciate any suggestions very much.
>
>700 MHz P3 processor
>Dell M70 Monitor
>NVIDIA TNT2 AXG4 card
>Promise Technology Ultra66 IDE controller
>Aironet Wireless LAN card
>Linux is installed on second hard drive (10Gb)
>Windows 98 is installed on first hard drive (17Gb)
>
>Thanks in advance.
>
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