Re: Newbie, iMac G3 600MHz 1GB Ram, black screen

2016-06-16 Thread Risto Suominen
2016-06-15 23:57 UTC+03.00, Alex Santos : > > Section "Monitor" > Identifier "Configured Monitor" > HorizSync 58-62 > VertRefresh 75-117 > EndSection > Yes, that's it. The file in question is '/etc/X11/xorg.conf'. In addition to the Monitor section you would probably need at least a Screen section:

Re: Newbie, iMac G3 600MHz 1GB Ram, black screen

2016-06-15 Thread Risto Suominen
Hi Alex, iMac G3's monitor is very sensitive to the sync frequency: you must create an xorg.conf with correct values for HorizSync and VertRefresh. I can come later with the details, but they can be found in some old threads, too. Risto

Re: Newbie, iMac G3 600MHz 1GB Ram, black screen

2016-06-15 Thread Herminio Hernandez Jr.
What is your video card? Sent from my iPhone > On Jun 15, 2016, at 8:41 AM, Alex Santos wrote: > > Hello > > Source: debian-8.5.0-powerpc-netinst.iso > Using entire 40GB HD for the install. > > I tried to install only the utilities and i go as far as a single user prompt. > > If I install an