Goofed up my video drivers. No X

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Wed Jul 6 18:39:32 UTC 2005


On Wednesday 06 July 2005 19:46, BBBB wrote:
> Thanks Al
>   I did everything but still no GUI.
> Is there a way to try to start manually? I tried startx but it
> didn't work.

You know that you have to remove all fglrx deb's to use nvidia? 
fglrx-kernel-2.x.xx, xorg-driver-fglrx,...
You will find this by searching for fglrx in synaptic.

Bye,
Thomas
>
> ----- Original Message -----
> From: "Al Gordon" <runlevel7 at gmail.com>
> To: "Ubuntu Help and User Discussions"
> <ubuntu-users at lists.ubuntu.com> Sent: Wednesday, July 06, 2005
> 9:25 AM
> Subject: Re: Goofed up my video drivers. No X
>
> > On 7/6/05, BBBB <ubuntulist at thingbuilder.com> wrote:
> > > Tried to replace an older ATI card with an nvidia card last
> > > night and now
>
> > > I'm stuck at the text prompt.
> > > I installed the nvidia driver and then ran the enable
> > > command.
> > >
> > > Where do I start looking?
[...]
> >
> > Take a look at this:
> > http://www.ubuntuguide.org/#installnvidiadriver
> >
> > Should help.




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