Re: Video Card problem

2003-06-02 Thread Edward Dekkers
Paul Barclay wrote: How do you do this if you use Grub? I have tried entering text mode and typing 'linux single' but I always get an error :-( It worked fine with LILO PB Hit 'e' at the grub screen to edit your boot-up. On the line that loads the kernel put the word 'single' on the end of the

Re: Video Card problem

2003-06-02 Thread Paul Barclay
How do you do this if you use Grub? I have tried entering text mode and typing 'linux single' but I always get an error :-( It worked fine with LILO PB On Mon, 2003-06-02 at 10:33, Edward Dekkers wrote: > Paul Stegeman wrote: > > > Paul, > > > > Is there a way to look at that file by interrupt

Re: Video Card problem

2003-06-02 Thread Edward Dekkers
Paul Stegeman wrote: Paul, Is there a way to look at that file by interrupting the boot process? When the machine boots, the screen goes blank and I can't get to a point where I see anything. Thanks for helping! Booting linux in single mode should work. Regards, Ed. -- redhat-list mailing list

RE: Video Card problem

2003-06-02 Thread Paul Stegeman
rclay Sent: Sunday, June 01, 2003 7:14 AM To: Red Hat List Subject: Re: Video Card problem I too had a problem with the video once I installed Redhat 9.0 What I found was the screen relsolution had been set to an invalid value for my card. Check /etc/X11/XF86config and look near the bottom of the

Re: Video Card problem

2003-06-01 Thread Paul Barclay
I too had a problem with the video once I installed Redhat 9.0 What I found was the screen relsolution had been set to an invalid value for my card. Check /etc/X11/XF86config and look near the bottom of the file for the "screen" section. PB On Sun, 2003-06-01 at 03:02, Paul Stegeman wrote: > I in

Video Card problem

2003-06-01 Thread Paul Stegeman
Title: Video Card problem I installed Red Hat 9.0 on a cheapie PC Athlon AMD 1.n Gig.  Everything is fine until it boots, then the screen goes dark and everything freezes.  I am having trouble finding the video card ID, it's part of the motherboard which doesn't state what it