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Re: SuSeLinux 6.1?

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From: duke
Date: Sat, 06 Nov 1999 00:00
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Paul wrote:

> Hi I am wondering if any one can help me with getting Xfree86 for
> Xwindows up and running it doesn't seem to be cooperating. I started
> saX and it won't accept my config for my monitor at the right refresh
> rate. Oh well no biggy. ;-) My real problem is that it won't seem to
> go to the next step that is starting Xwindows. I either get booted
> back into saX or the program blacks my screen and my moniter shuts(IE
> the light next to the power switch turns from green to amber to which
> means lack of input) down.I am in the dark as how to fix this
> problem.Yup I am a newbie! ;-)Paul
> paul have you tried going down in the amount of color
> i had the same problem when i tried 32pp but it fixed itself when i
> went down to 24pp
> good luck
> btw it only took me 2 weeks to get my linux x windows up and 20+
> reinstalls to get it half right

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<font face="Arial"><font size=+1>Hi</font></font>&nbsp;<font face="Arial"><font size=+1>I
am wondering if any one can help me with getting Xfree86 for Xwindows up
and running it doesn't seem to be cooperating. I started saX and it won't
accept my config for my monitor at the right refresh rate. Oh well no biggy.
;-) My real problem is that it won't seem to go to the next step that is
starting Xwindows. I either get booted back into saX or the program blacks
my screen and my moniter shuts(IE the light next to the power switch turns
from green to amber to which means lack of input) down.</font></font><font face="Arial"><font size=+1>I
am in the dark as how to fix this problem.</font></font><font face="Arial"><font size=+1>Yup
I am a newbie! ;-)</font></font><font face="Arial"><font size=+1>Paul</font></font>
<br><font face="Arial"><font size=+1>paul have you tried going down in
the amount of color</font></font>
<br><font face="Arial"><font size=+1>i had the same problem when i tried
32pp but it fixed itself when i went down to 24pp</font></font>
<br><font face="Arial"><font size=+1>good luck</font></font>
<br><font face="Arial"><font size=+1>btw it only took me 2 weeks to get
my linux x windows up and 20+ reinstalls to get it half right</font></font></blockquote>

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Subject: Re: SuSeLinux 6.1?
Date: 1999/11/06
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