Avinash Joshi wrote: > But the problem is that even VESA is not bringing up the GUI!!!! >
Even the BeleniX Xorg is an older version. Solaris Express B78 for eg. has a newer Xorg that might work. Just try booting the Solaris Express installer and check whether the GUI install comes up. Regards, Moinak. > On Jan 23, 2008 11:21 AM, Moinak Ghosh <Moinak.Ghosh at sun.com> wrote: > >> Avinash Joshi wrote: >> >>> I got the latest live cd of beleix. >>> >>> The problem is that it is not detecting my graphics card/the xorg is not >>> coming up!!! >>> >>> I tried starting xorg, but in vain >>> >>> I have a HP dv6516 laptop 2GB RAM, 16GB HDD, NVIDIA 8400GS 128MB >>> >>> Please help me out >>> PS: I have tried all the options in belenix to bring up the xorg! >>> >>> >> The gui on BeleniX will not work on that graphics card except for using >> VESA mode that which you can select in the text based display >> configuration >> screen that comes up just before Xorg is launched. >> >> However the GUI on a recent build of Solaris Express *will work*. >> This is because BeleniX last release has an older version of the Nvidia >> driver that does not support 8400 series card. SXDE has a newer driver >> that does support that card. >> >> Regards, >> Moinak. >> >> >>> Thanks & Regards, >>> Avinash Joshi >>> >>> >>> This message posted from opensolaris.org >>> _______________________________________________ >>> ug-bosug mailing list >>> List-Unsubscribe: mailto:ug-bosug-unsubscribe at opensolaris.org >>> List-Owner: mailto:ug-bosug-owner at opensolaris.org >>> List-Archives: http://www.opensolaris.org/jive/forum.jspa?forumID=54 >>> >>> >> > > > >
