GUI is not loading--seems Graphics card is not supporting

Mateusz Kaduk mateusz.kaduk at gmail.com
Sat Feb 21 01:14:34 PST 2009


I don't know much about your card.
But you can look up in /var/log/Xorg.0.log why X server is not starting.
Also providing version of xf86-intel,  xorg-core, kernel might be helpful
for people that know more than me.

2009/2/21 sivakumar purushothaman <shibv1 at yahoo.com>

> Hi ,
>
>   I have Toshiba Satellite L305-S5907 laptop with Microsoft Vista.I
> installed Fedora 9 and Susie Linux on my laptop but GUI is not loading on
> both,system will try to load GUI and showing different colors of lines,spots
> and screen blinks and goes blank , but desktop is not loading .
>
> Laptop Monitor specification is 15.4" diagonal widescreen TruBrite(R) TFT LCD
> display at resolu1280x800 native resolution (WXGA).Seems Xwindows-Graphics
> card  issue  when trying xterm command from command prompt(console)
> giving below error.
>
> Xterm -xt error:Can't display
>
> I tried startx command but then also same scenario is happening.Also I
> edited /etc/X11/Xconfig file to add monitor and screen entries,that also
> giving same error
>
>
> >  Graphics Card details
>
>  Mobile Intel(R) Graphics Media Accelerator 4500M with 128MB-1759MB
>  dynamically allocated shared graphics memory
>
>  Please help me to  fix it.
>
>  Thanks & Regards
>
> Sivakumar.p
> Wipro Technologies
>
>
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