you certainly can: sudo nano /etc/X11/xorg.conf (you might want to read up on nano first, I find the commands a bit counter-intuitive)
you might also try changing the driver type from "vesa" to "nv" I really would recommend burning a Gutsy Tribe 5 ISO though - you might find you boot up into a graphical environment with no problems at all... Pete On 30/08/2007, STONE COLD <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > Can i do this from when im in safe mode? > > "I have seen this before with Feisty and Nvidia. > Have a look at the file /etc/X11/xorg.conf. > In the section "Device", look at the BusID. > If it says something like > BusID "PCI:0:5:0" > change it to > BusID "PCI:1:0:0" > > Then save and start x as usual." > > > > > > ------------------------------ > > > From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] > > To: ubuntu-uk@lists.ubuntu.com > > Date: Thu, 30 Aug 2007 13:57:44 +0100 > > Subject: Re: [ubuntu-uk] Fiesty wont work!!!! > > > > On Thursday 30 August 2007 13:40, STONE COLD wrote: > > > unfortunately this seems a bit complicated and beyond my level of > > > expertise! > > > > > > I will try and take some pics and email them for you to see! > > > > > > Could it something to do with the nvidia drivers?i tried clicking on > enable > > > desktop effects but screen just blankd out! > > > > > > > I have seen this before with Feisty and Nvidia. > > Have a look at the file /etc/X11/xorg.conf. > > In the section "Device", look at the BusID. > > If it says something like > > BusID "PCI:0:5:0" > > change it to > > BusID "PCI:1:0:0" > > > > Then save and start x as usual. > > > > Mark > > > > -- > > ubuntu-uk@lists.ubuntu.com > > https://lists.ubuntu.com/mailman/listinfo/ubuntu-uk > > https://wiki.kubuntu.org/UKTeam/ > > > -- > ubuntu-uk@lists.ubuntu.com > https://lists.ubuntu.com/mailman/listinfo/ubuntu-uk > https://wiki.kubuntu.org/UKTeam/ > > -- 'In letters of gold, on a snow-white kite, I will write "I Love You!" And send it soaring high above you, for all to read!' RIP Billy M 1957-1997
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