Date: Wed, 15 Mar 2000 19:32:15 -0500 (EST) From: Chris Hill <chris@monochrome.org> To: spider 90 <spider90@hotmail.com> Cc: FreeBSD Questions List <freebsd-questions@freebsd.org> Subject: Re: windowsx shut down Message-ID: <Pine.BSF.3.96.1000315192706.19072E-100000@mail> In-Reply-To: <20000316001204.41888.qmail@hotmail.com>
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On Thu, 16 Mar 2000, spider 90 wrote:
> ...when I want to leave or exit the windows manager program the screen
> goes blank instead of taking me back to the shell text screen.
> Occasionally I do get that screen when exiting windows manager, but
> usually I get a blank screen.
> I ... am running a ... 15 inch monitor, vodoo banshee card, ...
^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^
Not to belabor the obvious, but it almost sounds like your monitor is
having trouble re-syncing to the new frequency of the plain text screen.
If this is a fairly new 15-inch monitor, then chances are it's a
low-budget special. Have you tried using a different monitor?
--
Chris Hill chris@monochrome.org
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