Am Mon, 22 Jun 2009 12:06:11 -0500 schrieb Curtis Tyndall <curtist@hytekmb.com>: > I have recently installed Debian 5.01 Lenny on my machine. I used a > network mirror during the installation. However, during the initial > boot after the installation, my graphical interface always crashes > right before the login screen. I have tried GDM, KDM and XDM for the > interfaces, and all of them do the same thing. Howerver, a friend of > mine uses the exact same motherboard and processor, but a different > ATI video card, he can do a full install with absolutely no problems. > > My system specs are: > > Intel Quad-Core Q6700 > 4 GB Ram > VisionTek Radeon HD2600 XT > Asus P5N-D Motherboard > > However, if I do just a basic install (no Desktop selected), and > manually install xserver-xorg-core, kdm and XFCE. Everything works > like a charm. I would just prefer to not have to manually add all > the programs that I want to use, since I am fairly new to Debian. > > On a second note, my home computer when I do a full desktop install > and when I do the reboot after the installation, as soon as the > graphical interface wants to load, I keep getting a "Input Not > Supported" on my screen. This happens when I use either the onboard > video or a seperate video card. When I do a manually install as > stated above (xorg, kdm, xfce), I can change the screen resolution to > 1440x900 @ 75 hz. However, the sync rate is 15 to high (monitor is > rated at 60 hz for sync). My home specs are: The monitor seems to be reporting the wrong parameters via DPMS. I googled and found this: http://groups.google.com/group/linuxusersgroup/browse_thread/thread/4064612fda01838b 'dpkg-reconfigure xserver-xorg' should ask for the resolution and sync rates. > AMD Athlon X2 7750 Black Edition > Gigabyte GA-MA78GM-UD2H w/Radeon HD3200 video > 4 GB Ram > BFG nVidia 9400GT OC > Acer x193w monitor (1440x900 @ 60hz) > > Any help on either of these issues would be greatly appreciated. Andreas
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