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Article #801Re: XWindows Help !!
From: Norman Peterson
Date: Wed, 26 Nov 1997 00:00
Date: Wed, 26 Nov 1997 00:00
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Scott wrote: > > I have just set up a Lunux system using the slackware distribution. I > installed the packages for the X windows system and I have run the > configuration utility. When i type in startx, it comes up with the > following message; > > FATAL SERVER ERROR > NO VALID MODES FOUND > GIVING UP > > XINIT: CONNECTION REFUSED (ERRNO 111) :UNABLE TO CONNECT TO X SERVER > XINIT: NO SUCH PROCESS (ERRNO 3): SERVER ERROR > > I am using the following video hardware; > Cirrus Logic cgld5422 > Video memory = 1024 > svga 800*600 > > any help would be appreciated !! > > Scott > Scooter2@geocities.com Just what it says - it's determined there are no usable modes with your setup. Recheck your monitor settings for one, make sure you have the proper syncs as indicated by the vendor manual. I have an XF86Config for my laptop that uses a Cirrus logic chip - had alotta problems gettin it to work - persistance won the day ....
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X-Google-Language: ENGLISH,ASCII-7-bit X-Google-Thread: 100c5f,76d8ca3da4f06a2e X-Google-Attributes: gid100c5f,public X-Google-Thread: faa64,76d8ca3da4f06a2e X-Google-Attributes: gidfaa64,public X-Google-Thread: f9b51,76d8ca3da4f06a2e X-Google-Attributes: gidf9b51,public X-Google-Thread: 102983,76d8ca3da4f06a2e X-Google-Attributes: gid102983,public From: Norman Peterson <norman@HenshawCy.pub> Subject: Re: XWindows Help !! Date: 1997/11/26 Message-ID: <347CCA12.1C094656@HenshawCy.pub> X-Deja-AN: 293036483 References: <347a83f6.0@139.134.5.33> Organization: db Technology News Services Newsgroups: alt.linux,alt.os.linux,aus.computers.linux,comp.os.linux.setup