screen trashed, Help

Howard Coles Jr. dhcolesj at gmail.com
Sat Jan 19 03:21:56 UTC 2008


On Wednesday 16 January 2008 10:41:21 pm Fred Schuelzky wrote:
> Howard Coles Jr. wrote:
> > On Wednesday 16 January 2008 06:49:46 pm Fred Schuelzky wrote:
> >> I just installed Gutsy on my new new computer, everything was fine until
> >> I booted up today, the desktop  graphics are unreadable.  I'm a noobie
> >> and don't know what to do .
> >
> > try going to tty2, which is a shell, and see what it looks like.
> > Hit [ctrl]+[Alt]+[F2] to do that.
> >
> > If the login prompt looks Ok its probably just a config issue with
> > xorg.conf
> >
> > If you still can't see anything, its probably a driver issue.
> >
> > What kind of video card do you run?
>
>      Hi Howard
> It has been one of those days, 1st Kubuntu screen trashed,  then my hi
> speed modem needs to be rebooted 4 times to finally come up, then I
> wanted to print your instructions and my lazer jet is feeding 3 or 4
> sheets at a time.
> Howard I have a nvidia Ge Force 6100 n Force 405.  I did got to terminal
> and everything looked fine so it must be in my xorg.conf file.  I've
> been a little hesitant about working from a command line,  but nothing
> ventured nothing gained.
> I can do the change from terminal right?   BTW what is the command to
> quit terminal??

Sorry for the delay, but for some reason Kontact just decided to do things 
differently, and I couldn't send email until I reconfigured my gmail 
connection.



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See Ya'
Howard Coles Jr.
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