Re: [newbie] Screen Dies When X Boots Up

2000-11-04 Thread Jacob Straszynski
I too am experiencing this problem. X loads, screen totally freezes. Only option seems pressing the power button, or disabling X on startup. This may seem a little reduntant, but I'm contributing just to point out it isn't some obscure, isolated problem. Comp specs: Pentium Classic 200 One 3.2 g

Re: [newbie] Screen Dies When X Boots Up

2000-11-04 Thread root
root wrote: > > This is a strange one to me. I just installed Mandrake 7.2 GPL(clean > install). When I boot up with LILO and select the default (linux), my > monitor goes black when X starts up. The led on the monitor goes amber > like it's no longer recieving signals from the video card. > BUT,

[newbie] Screen Dies When X Boots Up

2000-11-03 Thread root
This is a strange one to me. I just installed Mandrake 7.2 GPL(clean install). When I boot up with LILO and select the default (linux), my monitor goes black when X starts up. The led on the monitor goes amber like it's no longer recieving signals from the video card. BUT, when I boot up and selec