If I'm not mistaken, Mdk replaces typical commands such as XFree config with XFDrake. The other problem is that your video card, etc. is too new for the installed version of XFree and you have to (know how to) replace it with a newer version. George Mdk Bamboo (PPC) on a G3-upgraded Powermac 8500 --- Aleksandar T <sasasale1@xxxxxxx> wrote: > The Mandrake Linux (Version 9.0) Loaded just fine, I > logged in as a root, and I typed startx to get into > the graphical mode, and I got the following error. > > XIO: fatal IO error 104 (Connection reset by peer) > on X server ":0.0" > after 0 requests (0 known processed) with 0 > events remaining. > [root@localhost root]# startx > > XFree86 Version 4.2.1 / X Windows System > (protocol Version 11, provision 0, vendor release > 6600) > Release Date: 3 September 2002 > If the server is older then 6-12 months, or if > your card is newer > than the above date, look for a newer version > before reporting > problems. (See http://www.XFree86.Org/) > Build Operating System: Linux > 2.4.18-23mdkenterprise i686 (ELF) > Module Loader present > Markers: (--) probed, (**) from config file, (==) > default setting, > (++) from command line, (!!) notice, (II) > informational, > (WW) warning, (EE) error, (NI) not implemented, (??) > unknown. > > Using vt 7 > (EE) Not devices detected. > > Fatal server error: > no screens found > > > The operating system I'm running is Mandrake Linux > 9.0 Power Pack Edition. > > The video hardware that I'm using is a Sony > CPD-G220R Monitor, and the video card > would be ATI Radeon 9000 PRO. > > The problem is that, when in the text mode, I type > startx, and it is not doing what it is > supposed to be doing. The installation was > successful. What could be wrong. __________________________________ Do you Yahoo!? Yahoo! SiteBuilder - Free web site building tool. Try it! http://webhosting.yahoo.com/ps/sb/ _______________________________________________ XFree86 mailing list XFree86@xxxxxxxxxxx http://XFree86.Org/mailman/listinfo/xfree86