Hey Dan,

I found a manual config program for X but I ended up with the same  
results,
still get a black screen, the options didn't seem appropriate and the  
generic one I choose did nothing.

I'll have another go later on.

Grant.


On 13/08/2007, at 3:56 PM, Dan wrote:

>
> On 11/Aug/2007, at 12:19 PM, nubus-pmac-users-
> [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
>
>> I have since reinstalled X and got it to run, but the screen only
>> goes black and returns to the console with an error.
>> I believe it is because I had no idea what to tell X about my screen
>> and so its defaulting to pci, which of course my 1400 does not have.
>>
>> Any ideas on what I setting I should use? During installation i chose
>> the fbdev (or similar) screen driver, what that right?
>>
>> Thanks,
>> Grant.
>
>
> Hey Grant,
> fbdev should be right, and you are correct about the pci being
> wrong.  Did you look for the Autoconfig tool I mentioned in a
> previous reply?  I doesn't always work but it can't hurt to try that
> first.  I am in the middle of a move and my nubus mac was one of the
> computers I couldn't get in the first load.  I am hoping to get it in
> the next few days.  As as soon as I do that I will be able to look at
> my XFree86Config and remember the exact setting to put in place of
> the "pci".  Sorry I can't remember that off the top of my head (at
> least not well enough to trust).
>
> --Dan
>
>
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