does you /etc/inittab contains something like

1:2345:respawn:/sbin/getty 38400 tty1
2:23:respawn:/sbin/getty 38400 tty2
3:23:respawn:/sbin/getty 38400 tty3




On 8/21/07, Ludwig Isaac Lim <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
>
> Hi:
>
>
>       I usually boot my PC in runlevel 3 and start
> X-Windows by typing "startx". When I need to used the "text
> mode" (80 x 25 screen), I would press the CTRL-ALT-F<n>
> keys simultaneously. There are times when after pressing
> CTRL-ALT-F<n> keys, the monitor would display "No signal",
> but I can still switch back to the X-Windows mode by
> pressing CTRL-ALT-F7 keys simulteaneously.  The behavior is
> quite unpredictable (i.e. sometimes I can switch to 80x25
> mode, sometimes I can't).
>
>       Also, I  noticed that the behavior is less frequent
> when I first switched to an empty workspace before hitting
> the CTRL-ALT-F<n> keys.
>
>
>      OS :         Fedora Core 6
>      X-Windows :  GNOME 2.16
>
>
>      Any ideas?
>
> Many thanks,
> ludwig.
>
>
> PS : I know there is a "terminal" application, but
> sometimes I prefer using the 80 x 25 screen.
>
>
>
>
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