From owner-freebsd-newbies@FreeBSD.ORG Tue Jan 13 13:43:54 2004 Return-Path: Delivered-To: freebsd-newbies@freebsd.org Received: from mx1.FreeBSD.org (mx1.freebsd.org [216.136.204.125]) by hub.freebsd.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id 9940216A4CE for ; Tue, 13 Jan 2004 13:43:54 -0800 (PST) Received: from zeus.acuson.com (ac17860.acuson.com [157.226.71.80]) by mx1.FreeBSD.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id EF2AE43D49 for ; Tue, 13 Jan 2004 13:43:41 -0800 (PST) (envelope-from DavidJohnson@Siemens.com) Received: from mvaexch02 ([157.226.230.209]:4758 helo=mvaexch02.acuson.com) by zeus.acuson.com with esmtp (Exim 4.14) id 1AgWJs-0005s9-3I; Tue, 13 Jan 2004 13:43:28 -0800 Received: by mvaexch02.acuson.com with Internet Mail Service (5.5.2657.72) id ; Tue, 13 Jan 2004 13:36:25 -0800 Received: from dhcp-46-107.acuson.com ([157.226.46.107]) by mvaexch01.acuson.com with SMTP (Microsoft Exchange Internet Mail Service Version 5.5.2657.72) id VDN3ATY2; Tue, 13 Jan 2004 13:35:18 -0800 From: Johnson David To: Veronica Brainfluff , freebsd-newbies@freebsd.org Organization: Siemens Medical Systems Date: Tue, 13 Jan 2004 13:41:14 -0800 User-Agent: KMail/1.5.4 References: <20040113213355.74374.qmail@web21506.mail.yahoo.com> In-Reply-To: <20040113213355.74374.qmail@web21506.mail.yahoo.com> MIME-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset="iso-8859-1" Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit Content-Disposition: inline Message-Id: <200401131341.14727.DavidJohnson@Siemens.com> X-Scanner: exiscan for exim4 (http://duncanthrax.net/exiscan/) *1AgWJs-0005s9-3I*olCSzPUAaPg* Subject: Re: More info...related to problem with running XWindows X-BeenThere: freebsd-newbies@freebsd.org X-Mailman-Version: 2.1.1 Precedence: list List-Id: Gathering place for new users List-Unsubscribe: , List-Archive: List-Post: List-Help: List-Subscribe: , X-List-Received-Date: Tue, 13 Jan 2004 21:43:54 -0000 On Tuesday 13 January 2004 01:33 pm, Veronica Brainfluff wrote: > - FreeBSD-version: 5.1 > - brand and type/chipset of your video-card: ATI > Technlogies, Mach64; 3D RagePro (atir), memory 8mb. > - what kind of monitor: COMPAQ CV515, 15in. Can do > up to 1024x768. > - which setup-program did you try: I reinstalled > FreeBSD after I sent the message, and I found that I > did not completely configure the X server. I thought > it would have solved the problem but this is what I > got: > (EE) No devices detected. > Fatal server error: > no screens found. > > I ran the xf86config -textmode. You need to send this question off to freebsd-questions. They're the ones to help you. Also include your XF86Config file, and the output of /var/log/XFree86.0.log. David