On (14/10/04 15:51), Vikas Rawal wrote: > I managed to install debian but after recreating the partitions and > surrendering my windows partition as well. But the problem now is that > it is not able to configure the right monitor and video adoptor. > > This is a compaq machine with an intel 815 chipset. Monitor is Compaq V570. > > On a similar machine with a redhat, I get the specifications of the > video card/monitor. That machine uses i810 chipset specifications > instead. But when I tried to use the same on debian, the X windows > crashes. I managed to run xwindows once with a generic video adoptor. > But the resolution etc. were very poor. When I shifted to i810, x > windows crashed. > > Can somebody tell me how to get xwindows going? What does one do to get > the right configuration for video drivers and monitor? dpkg-reconfigure xserver-xfree86
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