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Date:      Fri, 5 Nov 1999 01:13:30 -0800 (PST)
From:      Alfred Perlstein <bright@wintelcom.net>
To:        Nikolaos Nikou <Nikolaos.Nikou@lmf.ericsson.se>
Cc:        freebsd-questions@FreeBSD.ORG
Subject:   Re: installation problems
Message-ID:  <Pine.BSF.4.05.9911050112330.12797-100000@fw.wintelcom.net>
In-Reply-To: <38229454.92FC34E9@lmf.ericsson.se>

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On Fri, 5 Nov 1999, Nikolaos Nikou wrote:

> Hello,
> 
> I just started with freebsd and I had previous experience only with
> Solaris but only as user.
> 
> I have a notebook Zenith Z-NOTE 1000 with pentium 48MbRAM and 2G HD.
> 
> I have installed the freebsd and the desktop environment but I cannot
> get it to start.
> 
> I have tried several configuration alternatives through the graphical
> interface but every time I get that the xserver could not start.
> 
> Is there anyway to configure the system so that it will run;
> The strange thing is that the configuration of the xserver is in
> graphical mode but then after that I cannot get any graphical interface.
> 
> I do not know the card on my laptop or all the cryptic questions asked
> be the configuration procedure so I choose generic VGA and whatever I
> couldn't answer I left it empty

Well that's not going to work, go to the company website or give
them a call and find out the graphics chip on it, then get back to
us with that.

-Alfred



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