no X on new Dell with Radeon X600 card

Sebastien Routier sroutier at gmail.com
Mon Jul 17 17:27:43 UTC 2006


Have a look at the file /var/log/Xorg.log it may help to identify the
cause of the problem.
Send it to us if you want any suggestions.

/Sebast.

On 7/17/06, Laura Conrad <lconrad at laymusic.org> wrote:
> >>>>> "Ken" == Ken N9VV <n9vv at sbcglobal.net> writes:
>
>     Ken> Anyone have a suggestion about why X11 won't recognize my
>     Ken> brand new Dell with a 256MB Radeon X600 card?
>
>     Ken> I tried dpkg-reconfigure xserver-org and followed all the
>     Ken> selections. Everything looks o.k. The LiveCD boots fine and X
>     Ken> runs on it and on Helix.
>
>     Ken> any suggestions?
>
> I don't know anything about that particular problem, but when I've had
> systems where a live CD worked and the installed CD didn't, I've
> sometimes just saved the /etc/X11/xorg.conf file from the Live CD and
> dropped in onto the installed system.  Back up the non-working one
> before you do this.
>
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