Re: ctrl-alt-F11
I usually do this and have no c-a-f11 or similar problems mentioned i
the mail. Though v9 is 1600x1200, v10 is 800x600, and both are 32bit.
MGA400 card.
Regards,
/Karl
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From: "Zephaniah E\. Hull" <warp@whitestar.soark.net>
Subject: Re: ctrl-alt-F11
Date: Sun, 7 Jan 2001 23:48:42 -0500
> On Sun, Jan 07, 2001 at 01:11:00AM +0100, Christian T. Steigies wrote:
> > Hi,
> > On my i386 box I run two X servers, one on vt9 (24-bit) and one on vt10
> > (16-bit). From time to time I press the wrong function key when changeing
> > servers, like ctrl-alt-F11. ctrl-alt-F11 immediately causes the machine to
> > completely lockup, clocks stop, can't kill the X server, even the MagicSysRQ
> > key does not work anymore, can not log in via the network. Is this exspected
> > behaviour or did I manage to configure something wrong?
>
> This is really not all that surprising, what video card is it?
>
> Zephaniah E. Hull.
> >
> > Christian.
>
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