On Thursday 23 August 2007 20:02:38 Hans-J. Ullrich wrote: > Am Donnerstag 23 August 2007 schrieb Niels Larsen: > > I just bought a new laptop. > > > > I have X window 7.1.1 installed > > > > First I tried to install 32 bit etch, but install could not fine my > > network. > > > > Then I tried some various k/ubuntu 64 bits, and install started, but > > ended with black screen. > > > > Then I installed etch amd64, and it went well, but when I tried to > > start "startx", I get: > > Fatal Server Error - no screens found > > > > I have been on http://wiki.x.org and looked in their FAQ. > > > > I have then tried to change driver: "nvidia", "vesa" and "vga" in > > the /etc/X11/xorg.conf file but none seems to work. > > > > I have tried to run "X -configure" and to run with /root/xorg.conf.new, > > and then I get black screen (same i got from k/ubuntu). > > > > Please answer detailed in a newbie language, as I am not an expert. > > > > I tried to open xorgcfg, but never found that program (tried to find it > > with aptitude) > > > > By the way, I read that I could run both 32 -and 64 bits programs on > > amd64, but not mix. > > > > Thks in advance :-) > > Hi ! > You have to install the nvidia-kernel-module and nvidia-glx. > > If you have another card than NVIDIA, please let me know,
I have only this one card. How do I do that (sorry to ask). I have aptitude to install with, and when I search for nvidia, I only get nvidia-xconfig as a package, and I have installed that, but it will not open because I do not have X working. -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] with a subject of "unsubscribe". Trouble? Contact [EMAIL PROTECTED]
