From owner-freebsd-questions Fri Nov 5 5: 5:43 1999 Delivered-To: freebsd-questions@freebsd.org Received: from fogerty.ericsson.fi (mail.ericsson.fi [194.89.206.21]) by hub.freebsd.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id D9C9514E11 for ; Fri, 5 Nov 1999 05:05:16 -0800 (PST) (envelope-from Nikolaos.Nikou@lmf.ericsson.se) Received: from umail.lmf.ericsson.se ([131.160.11.2]) by fogerty.ericsson.fi (8.9.3+Sun/8.9.3) with ESMTP id PAA03527 for ; Fri, 5 Nov 1999 15:05:40 +0200 (EET) Received: from lmf.ericsson.se (TOSB0485 [131.160.71.196]) by umail.lmf.ericsson.se (8.8.8+Sun/8.8.8) with ESMTP id PAA21503 for ; Fri, 5 Nov 1999 15:05:08 +0200 (EET) Message-ID: <3822D605.7C66BD6@lmf.ericsson.se> Date: Fri, 05 Nov 1999 15:05:09 +0200 From: Nikolaos Nikou Reply-To: Nikolaos.Nikou@lmf.ericsson.se X-Mailer: Mozilla 4.5 [en] (WinNT; I) X-Accept-Language: en MIME-Version: 1.0 Cc: freebsd-questions@FreeBSD.ORG Subject: Re: installation problems References: Content-Type: text/plain; charset=iso-8859-7 Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit Sender: owner-freebsd-questions@FreeBSD.ORG Precedence: bulk X-Loop: FreeBSD.ORG Yes I now have this information through another notebook we have from the windows control panel NeoMagic MagicGraph 128XD The monitor it is defined as SuperVGA 1024x768 but we are using it with 800x600 @ 24bit Sound sytem Yamaha OPL3SAX SoundSystem Yamaha OPL3SAX GamePort I tried in my configuration to choose NeoMagic and 800x600 @8bit but it didn\t work. I couldn\t find any option for LCD monitor thank you for your help nikolas bright@wintelcom.net wrote: > > 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 To Unsubscribe: send mail to majordomo@FreeBSD.org with "unsubscribe freebsd-questions" in the body of the message