Actually I would love to hear the advice to this user as I have the same board on my machine and X does not run ever since I upgraded to Debian 1.3.1
At 08:05 AM 10/27/97 +0000, Chuma Agbodike wrote: >I suspect you told xf86config to Probe. >Do not probe. And do not use the fancy setup program. > >And then make sure you see a stable grey screen before venturing further. >You may also have to use the following command line. > >startx -- -bpp 16 > >Chuma > > >Shaul Peleg wrote: > >> I have tried numerous installations of X and I can't get the monitor to >> display anything when I 'xinit'. I have a Jaton Video-67P card (don't >> ask!) based on the Trident Providia 9685 chipset. I used the SVGA >> base... and I tried using both of the Jaton drivers (neither for the >> 67P) and Trident 96xx drivers. My monitor settings were for regular >> 640x400 VGA (I tried 800x600 too). I have tried numerous combinations. I >> have looked at the XFConfig file ... BTW I installed afterstep. I am new >> at this... please help. It took me hours to figure out how to get the >> pointer moving!!! Thanks all. -sp >> >> -- >> TO UNSUBSCRIBE FROM THIS MAILING LIST: e-mail the word "unsubscribe" to >> [EMAIL PROTECTED] . >> Trouble? e-mail to [EMAIL PROTECTED] . > > > > >-- >TO UNSUBSCRIBE FROM THIS MAILING LIST: e-mail the word "unsubscribe" to >[EMAIL PROTECTED] . >Trouble? e-mail to [EMAIL PROTECTED] . > > -- TO UNSUBSCRIBE FROM THIS MAILING LIST: e-mail the word "unsubscribe" to [EMAIL PROTECTED] . Trouble? e-mail to [EMAIL PROTECTED] .
