Re: Question about X Window Crashing

Dear Aaron, I have checked the configuration file. The screen section is like the one you gave me. However, its device and monitors are all set as "generic". I am wondering that I may need to install the module for them. I also checked device and monitor section, they are all set to be generic.

Re: Question about X Window Crashing

Thanks a lot, Aaron. I am going to try your way. Best, Haoyu Aaron Maxwell <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote in message news:<[EMAIL PROTECTED]>... > Two thoughts: > > 1) When you got stuck during X configuration, and had to reboot, did you > press the 'ctrl-alt-backspace'? If so, did it respond? This

Re: Question about X Window Crashing

Two thoughts: 1) When you got stuck during X configuration, and had to reboot, did you press the 'ctrl-alt-backspace'? If so, did it respond? This key chord is is supposed to kill the X server. 2) In the file /etc/X11/XF86Config-4, there should be a Screen section. (Search for a line that sa

Question about X Window Crashing

Dear Friends, I am a new user of Debian and just installed it in an old Dell machine, Dell Optiplex with PIII 500. The installation went through well, but I met problems of X Window setting. The X Window can start correctly. However, after letting it idle for a while, like one day, the system c