Hi again, Just to let you know, the problem seems to be solved. I installed the new Trident driver from Alan Hourihane's page which I must have missed before. This solved the problem. Thanks, Sanyi >From: "Sanyi Benczik" <sbenczik@hotmail.com> >Reply-To: newbie@XFree86.Org >To: <newbie@XFree86.Org> >Subject: TGUI9680 + Daytek 1531D + XFree86 = blank screen? >Date: Thu, 19 Sep 2002 04:18:49 -0400 > >Hi, > >I has been trying to install Mandrake Linux 8.2 for quite a while, but >could >not get XFree86 to work. The installer freezes every time when it comes to >test the video mode. > >I installed it in expert mode to skip the test; upon startx, the monitor >switches to 640x480 85Hz mode and goes completely black. (However, little >later I can hear some music, from which I deduce that apart from video, >XFree86 is starting OK.) Afterwards I cannot do anything but Ctrl-Alt-BckSp >and Ctrl-Alt-Del to reboot. > >Card is Trident TGUI9680, detected well; monitor Daytek DT 1531D - detected >as generic, which I replaced by the correct model. > >Anybody has any idea what can be done? > >Thanks, >Sanyi >_______________________________________________ > >Newbie@XFree86.Org >*** To unsubscribe , or change message options, see: >http://XFree86.Org/mailman/listinfo/newbie _________________________________________________________________ Send and receive Hotmail on your mobile device: http://mobile.msn.com _______________________________________________ Newbie@XFree86.Org *** To unsubscribe , or change message options, see: http://XFree86.Org/mailman/listinfo/newbie