[K12OSN] Client Display/Boot Problem
jam at mcquil.com
jam at mcquil.com
Sat Mar 6 23:04:04 UTC 2004
David,
take a look at: http://www.ltsp.org/contrib/gray_screen.html
Jim McQuillan
jam at Ltsp.org
On Sat, 6 Mar 2004, David Beach wrote:
> >>David Beach wrote:
> >>the server. However, as it nears the end of booting, some message comes up
> >>about difficulty the video card then the screen goes blank. And stays that
>
> >It sounds like your monitor can't handle the resolution the ati card (the
> >mach64 is a great card BTW) is defaulting to. You want to edit the file:
>
> >/opt/ltsp/i386/etc/lts.conf (I think that's the right path)
>
> Well, I tried Shaun's suggestion and, lo and behold, I have a desktop! I
> just 'uncommented' a line for a 72Hz, 640 X 480 screen and it worked.
>
> EDULIX offered some more detailed info and I am still ploughing through
> that.
>
> However... I now get the desktop with an "X" cursor but that's it - nothing
> more. The cursor moves around - clicking does nothing nor does anything else
> I do seem to help! So although it is 'frozen' part way through the boot
> process, it hasn't completely 'locked up.'
>
> For the moment, I will try some fiddling around but, once again, if anyone
> can direct me where to look, debugging suggestions (or what questions I
> should be asking!), chip in.
>
> Thanks again for the help.
>
> David Beach
> Picton, ON
>
>
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