Re: Acer Aspire 1670
From: Jim (james_at_the-computer-shop.co.uk)
Date: 06/09/05
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Date: Thu, 09 Jun 2005 13:16:37 GMT
Michael wrote:
> Hi,
> I'm fairly new to the linux games, but am trying to install debian dual boot
> on my new leptop. everything is working ok except when i run startx, it
> can't run and the log tells me no screens found.
> I am using a Radeon Mobility 9700
> Do i need to install new drivers?? If so how do i do this, I have little
> experience with Linux!!
>
>
> Regards
> Mike
>
>
run xf86cfg and run through the card/monitor setup. startx should run
after that. BTW, have you also configured your window manager?
KDE/Gnome/Ice/whatever? (would be done during initial install)
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