Re: Fatal Server Error: no screens found


Subject: Re: Fatal Server Error: no screens found
From: Jim Gribbin (jewelrysupplier@gci.net)
Date: Thu Mar 14 2002 - 16:19:13 AKST


I don't think the Gateway is the problem, it just sounds like a bad
choice of video was made during the install. You can try running
'Xconfigurator' as root and make different choices. I don't think 32bit
video is required. I'm pretty shure the box I'm on right now isn't
capable of it.

Jim Gribbin

On Wed, 2002-03-13 at 13:15, Bill Updegraff wrote:
>
> Folks,
>
> I took my first foray into a shrink wrapped Red Hat 7.2 installation
> yesterday. I could not do a startx.
>
> Basically, I received the message
>
> 32bpp not supported for this chipset (clgd5430) followed by
>
> *** a configured device found, but display modes could not be resolved***
>
> Fatal Server Error:
> no screens found.
>
> The hardware I am using is a four or five year old Gateway NS-7000 which was
> originally a packaged NT 4.0 server.
>
> Am I stuck in command line mode for this server? I would like to run Gnome.
>
> -Bill
>
> Bill Updegraff
> PO Box 222
> Glennallen, AK 99588
> bupdegraff@akbible.edu
> http://www.cvinternet.net/~wupdegraff
>
>
>



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