XFree86 stopped working

[Mike A. Harris]

Douglas Keim wrote:
> I am using 2.1 ES.  I can no longer get into Xwindows.  I believe that 
> this came about due to a video board replacement, but am unsure.  I am 
> not very versed on Linux.  I had a problem with a video board so, I 
> replaced it.  Is there a way to reconfigure X without having to 
> reinstall everything?

boot into runlevel 3, by doing "linux 3" at the kernel prompt

Then log in as root, and run "Xconfigurator" to reconfigure X to work 
with your new video card.

Hope this helps.