On Sun, 18 Mar 2007 23:20:08 +0800 (CST) Stephen Liu <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
> Hi Timo, > > Tks for your advice. you're welcome :) > - snip - > > > i have a similar setup here serving me as a low energy personal > > file, email server and misc task machine (i have an Athlon64 AM2 > > 3800+ EE SFF > > with 35 Watt power drawing maximum, and 2GByte Kingston ECC DDR2 > > RAM). > > > > the first i did was to disable the onboard NIC (nVidia crap) of my > > ASUS M2NPV-VM and put an intel-based board into that machine. > > I did the same plugging in a NIC with realtek chipset. It worked. > > Another problem on X still existed. Although I can run X on incorrect > resolution because I don't do graphic editing on server. But the > problem was the fonts on desktop being too tiny to read. I can't > adjust them. did you try xorgconfig or xorgcfg? (i myself didn't even try to run X on that machine; i redirected console output to serial interface at installation time. my bet always is to install a good old Matrox card and be happy ;) > B.R. > Stephen Liu HTH, timo
