[Openchrome-users] monitor goes into standby when X starts

Ivor Hewitt ivor
Sun Nov 27 15:37:38 PST 2005


On Sunday 27 November 2005 14:25, userforum at openchrome.org wrote:
> monitor goes into standby when X starts
> Hi,
>
> I installed Ububtu breezy yesterday on my Epia M10000N. In order to get a
> working X server, I had to replace the "via" driver by "vesa" in xorg.conf
> (as xorg didn't find the "via" module). But I would like higher resolution
> (1280*1024), and the features of the openchrome driver (accelerated
> graphics and MPEG hardware decoding)
>
> Therefore, I replaced the -386 kernel by the -686 version (and restarted
> the computer), and installed the binaries from
> http://www.openchrome.org/snapshots/ubuntu/ . This time, the x server
> starts without error, but the monitor (belinea 17" tft) turns off. I can
> hear the login music, but nothing appears on the screen!
>
> Do you have an idea of what's going wrong? I think I missed something, but
> I must admit I'm a newbie in the art of x server configuration...
>
Hi Cyril,

Can you post your xorg config and xorg logfile. (gzipped please!)

Thanks,

-- 
Ivor Hewitt.



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