it must be a thing with that computer bacause it is installed on another
computer as well and I have no problems switching tty-gui

:-)~MIKE~(-:


On Tue, Apr 22, 2014 at 9:49 PM, Michael Havens <bmike1@gmail.com> wrote:

> well this is interesting..... I was going to run the one that I knew
> (fsck) and I tried to open a tty (cntrl-alt-F1-F8) and in pressing
> cntrl-alt-F1 everything blanked out and I couldn't reopen the GUI.
>
> :-)~MIKE~(-:
>
>
> On Tue, Apr 22, 2014 at 9:27 PM, Michael Havens <bmike1@gmail.com> wrote:
>
>> I'm not getting any help from the xbmc forums on this. I installed xbmc
>> on my brothers computer upon which I installed mint14. I start xbmc and the
>> screen blanks out like it should and then it crashes. I did that yesterday.
>> Today I tried it after installing Mint12.... same thing keeps happening. I
>> think it might be a part is dieing. I think this because before I installed
>> Mint14 the computer was a windowsxp machine. I gave it a hard reboot and
>>  after that it kept wanting to do a file system check but no matter what I
>> told it to do it would just reboot. So what commands do I have to issue to
>> troubleshoot the hardware?
>> :-)~MIKE~(-:
>>
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