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From: joe Smo
Date: Tue, 19 Jan 1999 00:00

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It is for a  Diamond Speedstar A50 (AGP),  8mgVRAM,  SiS6326 Chip
I dloaded XFree86 V3.3.3.1 along with the latest SVGA server.
I set the screen modes conservativaly at 800x600,  My monitor is a
DELL Trinitron 17".
TIA

On Tue, 19 Jan 1999 13:55:50 GMT, "X-Static" <perthbjl@hotmail.com>
wrote:

>Honk! (goes the buzzer)
>
>Wrong video card settings, what cards it for ? was it setup with the right
>screensizes? did u update the video card server (eg. XFree86-Svga) ?
>
>that error is basically telling you that Xwindows isn't capable starting up
>with any of the screen resolutions you have set it up with. Drop it down a
>few notches and/or try and dload the latest server for your video card.
>
>Cheers
>
>X-Static
>
>
>joe Smo wrote in message <36a580ec.1370851309@NEWS.INTERMEDIA.COM>...
>>Please Help,
>>I installed XFree86 V 3.3.3.1 on my Linux machine and I can not get it
>>to work.
>>The error I get says
>>
>>Config Error: /etc/XF86Config:554
>>
>>
>> ViewPort 00
>> ^^^^^^^^
>>
>>Mode name expected
>>_X11TransSocketUnix Connect Can't connect : errno11
>>giving up.
>>xinit: Connection refused (errno111): unable to connect to x server
>>xinit: No such process (errno3): Server error.
>

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