On Wed, 06 Oct 2004 16:01:06 +1000, Scott Barlow <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > Hi, > > I am a reasonable newbie to Debian and have been trying unsucceffully to get > X > (specifically kde) working on my box. I have modified the XF86Config-4 file > through the dpkg-reconfigure xserver-xfree86 command but am having no luck. > My > machine boots ok under knoppix so I know its not an incompatibility. I am > posting the entire XFree86.0.log to give you an idea. If you would like a > copy > of my 86Config-4 file give us a yell. Theres not much to it. Geforce2 400MX > video card with a Presario MV500 15 inch monitor. > Thank you all for your help and would appreciate any feedback you can give > me.
[...] > > When reporting a problem related to a server crash, please send > the full server output, not just the last messages. > This can be found in the log file "/var/log/XFree86.0.log". > Please report problems to [EMAIL PROTECTED] > I suppose the range of your monitor, the vertical and horizontal refresh frequency range, you should find them on your monitor manual, is not correctly detected. I could suggest to peek in the Knoppix XF86Config to the "Monitor" section and copy the "HorizSync" and "VertRefresh" (or look them in your monitor manual =) and insert them via dpkg-reconfigure selecting expert mode, or something like that, when ask for the monitor... Andrea -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] with a subject of "unsubscribe". Trouble? Contact [EMAIL PROTECTED]
