Date: Sun, 29 Oct 2000 10:43:32 -0800 From: Rob <europax@home.com> To: Jakob Buck <jakob.buck@mail.dk> Cc: FreeBSD-questions@FreeBSD.ORG Subject: Re: xfree86 setup problem Message-ID: <39FC6FD4.94F7566C@home.com> References: <SAK.2000.10.29.nlqfkonb@jabu>
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I would recommend skipping the XF86 setup until later. I had the same problem. Once the setup crashed my computer, then I had to start installation all over again. Maybe it would be wise for there to be some sort of warning message at that point in the install process. Rob. Jakob Buck wrote: > > Hi .. > > Im not in the mailing list, but I have a problem installing FreeBSD 4.1.1. > > When I come to the configuration of the xfree86 server, I choose > "graphic setup", choose my mouse, graphic card, resolution etc., > it starts to restart x to test the configuration. > > It's here it goes wrong, now the only thing that happens is that a > white square appers the the upper left corner, and nothing else ? > > I can kill the session by using ctrl+alt+backspace, but I can't continue > the installation because of errors, and I would hate to install FreeBSD > without xfree86. > > A short description of my computer : > Logitech PS2 mouse (microsoft / PS2 / auto - sysmouse / ps0m) > Asus V6800 (nvidia geforce ddr) > 19" monitor (16bit - 1280-1024 - 74MHz) > > Thanks, hope you can help .. > > Best regards > Jakob Buck > > To Unsubscribe: send mail to majordomo@FreeBSD.org > with "unsubscribe freebsd-questions" in the body of the message To Unsubscribe: send mail to majordomo@FreeBSD.org with "unsubscribe freebsd-questions" in the body of the message
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