On Wed, Nov 27, 2013 at 02:35:57PM -0500, erosenb...@hygeiabiomedical.com wrote: > Dear List - > > I was having problems with the video on my Linux box; ie no video, only > terminal after an update. I am running jessy/sid 32 bit. The question was > whether the hard drive and/or the Intel video chip on the board were bad. A > disk test showed no errors, and a clean boot from a live CD showed that the > video chip was good.
What makes you think the hard drive is bad? If you only get text mode, then it sounds more like your X server is having a problem. And since it happened as a result of an update, I'd suspect the software, rather than the hardware. A dive into the X logs might help here.. -- Karl E. Jorgensen -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to debian-user-requ...@lists.debian.org with a subject of "unsubscribe". Trouble? Contact listmas...@lists.debian.org Archive: http://lists.debian.org/20131127220049.GB7486@hawking
