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Re: X wont start (Etch)



On Fri, Feb 23, 2007 at 09:14:29AM -0800, Alan Ianson wrote:
> On Fri February 23 2007 09:10, redhat penguin wrote:
> > hi,
> >
> > I installed the latest release of the NetInstall for Debian ETCH just a
> > couple of minutes ago but when i boot debian i get an error message saying:
> > *Code:*  Failed to start X server (your graphical interface). It is likely
> > that it is not set up correctly. Would you like to view the X server output
> > to diagnose the problem? YES/NO If i press YES it displays: *Code:*  (==)
> > Log file: "/var/log/Xorg.0.log", Time: Fri Feb 23.....................
> > (==) Using config file: "/etc/X11/xorg.conf"
> > (WW) I810: No matching Device section for instance (BusID PCI:0:2:0) found
         ^
That capital 'I' looks suspicious.  Try 'i810'.

> > (EE) No devices detected.
> >
> > Fatal server error:
> > no screen found
> > I had a look here:
> > http://wiki.x.org/wiki/FAQErrorMessages#head-c6257ccfbd37c0fa287883d80fb4f1
> >c2724244edbut i dont get what to do. xorgcfg dont seem to work.
> 
> Try running "dpkg-reconfigure xserver-xorg" and if all else fails try using 
> the vesa driver.
> 
> 
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David Jardine

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