On Tue, Aug 30, 2005 at 12:40:26PM +0100, Andy Green wrote: > On Tuesday 30 August 2005 12:38, akonstam@xxxxxxxxxxx wrote: > > > No prompt is returned. The machine has hung. However, I think what > > you are describing is the behavior on earlier versions. When you ran > > init 3 some lines appeared but after the line anacron appeared you had > > to hit return to get the prompt. > > > > In out case , either the screen goes black and hangs or sometimes you > > get as far as the line anacron but hitting return does nothing. > > Does this still happen if you try the 'vesa' X driver? > > -Andy As I keep telling my students you need to ask even it shows your ignorance. Maybe it is the early hour but I don't know how to try the 'vesa' X driver or even what the 'vesa' X driver is. I would like to know what it is if it potentially will solve our problem. Could you clarify? -- ------------------------------------------- Aaron Konstam Computer Science Trinity University telephone: (210)-999-7484