> im having serious issues with xfree86. i cant even get X to start. ive > tried everything i can think of. i have a feeling this is going to be > just a dumb mistake though :-) Do you use atyfb? it took me hours yesterday to help a friend getting his X to work on his ibook2. All that was wrong was the video= parameter to the kernel. Do not use the other framebuffer driver if you want to use X ;) Greetings, Erich