Re: 9.3 display problem

From: Steve (no-one_at_here.now)
Date: 07/23/05


Date: Sat, 23 Jul 2005 15:59:12 +0100

On Fri, 22 Jul 2005 14:17:36 +0000, houghi wrote:

> Steve wrote:
> <snip>
>> No response at all. I'm thinking it's something odd between the
>> motherboard and video card. Maybe I need to try a different one.
>>
>> Final try - booted into failsafe, login as root, run 'sax2 -l'. It still
>> hangs, but without the cursor top right.
>
> Ok. I am lost. No idea what could be going on. If you have a second PC,
> rip out the videocard and try with that one.
All exactly the same with a S3 Virge card. Maybe it's a motherboard thing.

Steve



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