On Mon, 23 Aug 2004, Richard E Miles wrote: > > Soo Sip Boon wrote: > > > > > when i want to start boot, my monitor go blank. i > > > never success for any startup. I was tried to boot > > > from rescue disk and used vim to do changes on > > > etc\X11\Xorg.conf but seem the vim have problem to do > > > edit. in the vim mode i cannot move the cursor up and > > > down, delete things. > > > > Can you not do Ctrl-Alt-F1 to get into text mode? > > If you can't then you should edit /etc/inittab > > to start in runlevel 3 rather than 5. > > Then see if system-config-display will get your monitor working. > > > > -- > > Timothy Murphy > > Sorry tim when you launch system-config-display from level 3 it initates X windows and since he gets a blank screen it wont work. If it launches a 16 color 640x480 basic VGA version, it might. It is possible that the Xconfiguration has the wrong information in it. -- Mike Burger http://www.bubbanfriends.org Visit the Dog Pound II BBS telnet://dogpound2.citadel.org or http://dogpound2.citadel.org To be notified of updates to the web site, visit http://www.bubbanfriends.org/mailman/listinfo/site-update, or send a message to: site-update-request@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx with a message of: subscribe