subscriptions wrote: > On Mon, 2008-12-08 at 19:41 +0100, raman narasimhan wrote: > >> i've a debian etch system.. i'm using the grub loader.. immediately >> after the boot process when the login screen is to take over, instead >> of the login screen, i get this >> >> ................... >> | Hz ? | >> ................... >> >> this box keeps moving up and down on the screen.. i'm new to linux so >> dont know how to configure x by myself.. pls help >> >> > > Log in on a terminal under eg. F2 (CTL+ALT+F2) as root. And reconfigure > and restart X using: > > $ dpkg-reconfigure -phigh xserver-xorg > $ /etc/init.d/gdm restart > >
Or first try cycling through the various available resolutions with Ctrl-Alt-NumpadPlus (or Ctrl-Alt-NumpadMinus). -- Kent West <*)))>< http://kentwest.blogspot.com -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] with a subject of "unsubscribe". Trouble? Contact [EMAIL PROTECTED]