On Sat, 2006-03-25 at 18:18 +1100, Peter Hardy wrote:
- edit /etc/X11/xorg.conf , and in the Device section for the video
card, change the Driver line from
Driver ati
to
Driver fglrx
And then reboot.
Are you a windows support person...
ctrl-alt-backspace to kill the X
On Sat, 2006-03-25 at 19:46 +1100, Ken Foskey wrote:
On Sat, 2006-03-25 at 18:18 +1100, Peter Hardy wrote:
- edit /etc/X11/xorg.conf , and in the Device section for the video
card, change the Driver line from
Driver ati
to
Driver fglrx
And then reboot.
Are you a
On Sat, 2006-03-25 at 19:55 +1100, Peter Hardy wrote:
On Sat, 2006-03-25 at 19:46 +1100, Ken Foskey wrote:
On Sat, 2006-03-25 at 18:18 +1100, Peter Hardy wrote:
- edit /etc/X11/xorg.conf , and in the Device section for the video
card, change the Driver line from
Driver ati
to
On 25/03/06, Peter Hardy [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
On Sat, 2006-03-25 at 17:46 +1100, Bruce Badger wrote:
The system hung with the blank screen there and nothing else
happening. The system responds to pings, but does not visibly respond
to any keyboard input (e.g. trying to select other
On Sat, 2006-03-25 at 20:10 +1100, Bruce Badger wrote:
On 25/03/06, Peter Hardy [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
On Sat, 2006-03-25 at 17:46 +1100, Bruce Badger wrote:
The system hung with the blank screen there and nothing else
happening. The system responds to pings, but does not visibly
Peter Hardy wrote:
Almost never a need to reboot a Linux machine.
*shrug* Sometimes I prefer to reboot than go through 37 steps to
preserve my precious uptime.
I have many Linux machines. A lot of them need rebooting quite
frequently. You're point is right -- which is worth more to me, my
In trying to solve a problem with recording sound using the built in
mic on my Thinkpad T21, I thought I'd give the latest flight of
Ubuntu a try.
I burned the Flight 5 Ubuntu CD and went through the install to the
point where the CD was ejected and the system rebooted. Everything
seemed OK up
On Sat, 2006-03-25 at 17:46 +1100, Bruce Badger wrote:
When the system rebooted, I saw the graphical boot stuff with the
messages scrolling on the brown screen under the Ubuntu logo. Then
the screen went blank except for a non-blinking cursor in the top left
of the screen, then I heard the
On Sat, Mar 25, 2006 at 05:46:00PM +1100, Bruce Badger wrote:
In trying to solve a problem with recording sound using the built in
mic on my Thinkpad T21, I thought I'd give the latest flight of
Ubuntu a try.
I burned the Flight 5 Ubuntu CD and went through the install to the
point where