hanapalan
> > Sent: Friday, July 27, 2001 9:31 AM
> > To: James S Bear; [EMAIL PROTECTED]
> > Cc: NEWBIE Mandrake List
> > Subject: Re: [newbie] Strange X problem I have never had before. (damn
> > thing crashed again.)
> >
> >
> > Don't use Aur
lto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]] On Behalf Of Sridhar Dhanapalan
> Sent: Friday, July 27, 2001 9:31 AM
> To: James S Bear; [EMAIL PROTECTED]
> Cc: NEWBIE Mandrake List
> Subject: Re: [newbie] Strange X problem I have never had before. (damn
> thing crashed again.)
>
>
> Don't u
9:31 AM
To: James S Bear; [EMAIL PROTECTED]
Cc: NEWBIE Mandrake List
Subject: Re: [newbie] Strange X problem I have never had before. (damn
thing crashed again.)
Don't use Aurora -- it's more trouble than it's worth. Do a fresh
reinstall
(just in case), making sure to format (but _don
Don't use Aurora -- it's more trouble than it's worth. Do a fresh reinstall
(just in case), making sure to format (but _don't_ low-level format as James
suggested below!) the partition before installing. When you get to choose the
boot loader, choose either LILO or GRUB, but _without_ graphics
I've had this same problem. The only way I've found to cure it is to do a
low-level format and start all over. This brings to my mind a question:
How efficient is the formatting of ext2? Compared to a dos format, it takes
next to no time. I've always been taught that haste makes waste, but I
Hi guys,
just wondering if anyone can give me any ideas on this:
The system:
200 Ppro
64mb ram.
S3Virge 2MB
ReiserFS
The Problem:
System boots in vga=788 mode with Aurora perfectly.
when starting x, (after using drakconf and trying progressively lower res
and color) the system locks up tight
