On Monday 15 September 2003 04:16 pm, Birkoff wrote:
Hi, I'm using a Toshiba 5105-S501 Laptop with the Nvidia drivers loaded and
xfree86 4.3.0.
Here are my config files. I had to put the line at the top of my modules.conf
file to get rid of a 1/4 inch space on the right hand side of the screen
Thank you for your help. Savage/MX is my card, and not much of what's been
suggested on this list, so far, has helped. Getting used to it, when using
Linux, though ... ;( I need my network tools, so I am stuck for now with
Linux, until the winpcap developers come up with a production-ready
Just worked on my laptop last night, and, while doing other things, decided to
check the updates and chose to allow the X update to go through. Of course
everything worked fine (update and such), but once shutting it down and
restarting it this morning, in the office - X is broken. What do I
In a pinch, use Knoppix to autoconfigure X and then overwrite the
XF86Config/Config-4 of Mandrake. If it's just a configuration problem
than that might work. If not and X is toast, then a downgrade to an
earlier version of X might be the only fix. This, of course, will have
to be done from the
Thank you for the quick answer - this is what I did not know for sure: if I
can downgrade to an earlier version of X, after upgrading to the new one
(more secure, 'cause I can't use it ;)). I am going right now through XFDrake
(which I assume will work even under CLI), to see if I can repair
Switched to 3.3.6, and everything is OK (except for fonts in KDE, which are
very ugly ... ) - still hoping for a 4.x fix ...
On Monday 15 September 2003 06:29 am, [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
Thank you for the quick answer - this is what I did not know for sure: if I
can downgrade to an earlier
[EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
Just worked on my laptop last night, and, while doing other things, decided to
check the updates and chose to allow the X update to go through. Of course
everything worked fine (update and such), but once shutting it down and
restarting it this morning, in the office -
I already did that - see my follow-up comments. 4.x completely declined to
work properly, regardless of my attempts to reset things, or just change
them to something new. I had to choose 3.3.6 for things to work again, which
is not only pathetic, but also reminds me of the_other_OS ;(
Thx for
can't U try now to put back the original XFree 4 from the CDs?
urpm can help.
On Monday 15 September 2003 15:05, stefmit wrote:
Switched to 3.3.6, and everything is OK (except for fonts in KDE,
which are very ugly ... ) - still hoping for a 4.x fix ...
On Monday 15 September 2003 06:29 am,
