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~andreas
> -----Original Message-----
> From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]]On
> Behalf Of Joe Dupre
> Sent: Tuesday, December 10, 2002 10:57 PM
> To: [EMAIL PROTECTED]
> Subject: [Newbie]Blank screen after startx
>
>
> I did a default setup of RedHat 7.3. When I start X (startx) all
> I get is a blank
> screen. The only way I know how to get out of this situation is
> to hit the reset
> button!
>
> I looked at the configuration file, and it appears to have
> correctly identified the
> video card as a TGUI 96XX (it is the Trident 9680 adapter). The
> monitor type is
> unknown to X (but I know that it is a Teco TE1422, and that it
> works on the
> same machine under Windows NT at 800x600, 16 bit color @60 Hz)
>
> How does one go about troubleshooting the adapter/monitor setup???
>
> Thanks,
>
> -jmd
>
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