From owner-freebsd-questions@FreeBSD.ORG Mon Jun 1 03:52:55 2009 Return-Path: Delivered-To: freebsd-questions@FreeBSD.org Received: from mx1.freebsd.org (mx1.freebsd.org [IPv6:2001:4f8:fff6::34]) by hub.freebsd.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id 04727106566B for ; Mon, 1 Jun 2009 03:52:55 +0000 (UTC) (envelope-from mroshi11@hotmail.com) Received: from snt0-omc2-s11.snt0.hotmail.com (snt0-omc2-s11.snt0.hotmail.com [65.55.90.86]) by mx1.freebsd.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id C74C08FC15 for ; Mon, 1 Jun 2009 03:52:54 +0000 (UTC) (envelope-from mroshi11@hotmail.com) Received: from SNT111-DS10 ([65.55.90.73]) by snt0-omc2-s11.snt0.hotmail.com with Microsoft SMTPSVC(6.0.3790.3959); Sun, 31 May 2009 20:40:52 -0700 X-Originating-IP: [99.56.229.53] X-Originating-Email: [mroshi11@hotmail.com] Message-ID: From: "Mike's Hotmail Account" To: Date: Sun, 31 May 2009 23:40:51 -0400 MIME-Version: 1.0 X-Priority: 3 X-MSMail-Priority: Normal Importance: Normal X-Mailer: Microsoft Windows Live Mail 14.0.8064.206 X-MimeOLE: Produced By Microsoft MimeOLE V14.0.8064.206 X-OriginalArrivalTime: 01 Jun 2009 03:40:52.0956 (UTC) FILETIME=[C36819C0:01C9E26A] X-Mailman-Approved-At: Mon, 01 Jun 2009 11:16:59 +0000 Content-Type: text/plain; charset="iso-8859-1" Content-Transfer-Encoding: quoted-printable X-Content-Filtered-By: Mailman/MimeDel 2.1.5 Cc: Subject: hello X-BeenThere: freebsd-questions@freebsd.org X-Mailman-Version: 2.1.5 Precedence: list List-Id: User questions List-Unsubscribe: , List-Archive: List-Post: List-Help: List-Subscribe: , X-List-Received-Date: Mon, 01 Jun 2009 03:52:55 -0000 I am trying to install freebsd on my m-2625u gateway laptop but am = running into trouble. whe I try to start x all I get is a black screen. = I would try to configure the xorg file but I have no idea what my screen = specs are. I know these questions are dumb but im kind of new to bsd.