Samuel,

> You can try the following:
> 1) at the grub prompt
> -hit e
> -high light the line starting with kernel
> -hit enter
> -add init=3 to the end
> -hit enter
> -hit "b"
> (or if you used lilo just hit control-x and type "linux init=3" at the
> lilo prompt)
> 
> 2)login and run "redhat-config-xfree86"

I did step 1, and it still go back to runlevel 5 (or 6) with black screen
The I press Ctrl+ALT+F2 and login to root
Run init 3
Login
Run redhat-config-xfree86
Give black screen also

> 
> 
> Or try
> 1)stick in your Red Hat install cdrom  
do not realy understand what you want me to do?  so mount cd using:
mount -o ro /dev/cdrom /mnt
> 2)type "linux rescue" at the intial prompt 
can not find linux command
> 3)at the prompt type "chroot /mnt/sysimage"
there is no /mnt/sysimage directory
> 4)run "redhat-config-xfree86"
> 5) reboot


Please advice

Julie Xu

Data Communication Team
Information Technology Directorate
University of Western Sydney
Locked Bag 1797
Penrith South DC  NSW  1797 


> -----Original Message-----
> From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]
> On Behalf Of Samuel Flory
> Sent: Wednesday, May 28, 2003 10:58 AM
> To: [EMAIL PROTECTED]
> Subject: Re: how to change display
> 
> Julie Xu wrote:
> 
> >Hi,
> >
> >I have installed RadHat 9 on my Toshiba laptop without my Philips 170B2
> >screen. After the installation, I can not see anything using the screen.
> How
> >can I reconfigure the monitor/display after the installation.
> >
> >Many comments will be appreciated
> >
> >
> >
> You can try the following:
> 1) at the grub prompt
> -hit e
> -high light the line starting with kernel
> -hit enter
> -add init=3 to the end
> -hit enter
> -hit "b"
> (or if you used lilo just hit control-x and type "linux init=3" at the
> lilo prompt)
> 
> 2)login and run "redhat-config-xfree86"
> 
> 
> Or try
> 1)stick in your Red Hat install cdrom
> 2)type "linux rescue" at the intial prompt
> 3)at the prompt type "chroot /mnt/sysimage"
> 4)run "redhat-config-xfree86"
> 5) reboot
> 
> 
> --
> There is no such thing as obsolete hardware.
> Merely hardware that other people don't want.
> (The Second Rule of Hardware Acquisition)
> Sam Flory  <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
> 
> 
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