How to fix new Mandriva 2006 installation X config

[Donn]

>From a terminal, su to root or open a root terminal and enter:

lsmod |grep s3virge

if you find that the module 's3virge' is not running, then do:

insmod s3virge

then run startx and let me know if this fixes your problem.

On 8/15/06, Kenneth <madhse at yahoo.com> wrote:
>
> X is the program, and -configure is an option, you would run it from a
> command line.  But I wouldn't worry about it now, it looks like you've
> already gotten farther than that with the config file you have.
>
> I'm hardly an expert, but since you have all those modelines defined, I
> would
> try putting
>
>   Modes "1152x864_75"
>
> In the screen section, depth 16 subsection (assuming depth 16 and 75 Hz
> refresh is what you want)
>
>
> --- joe at actionline.com wrote:
>
> > On Mon, 14 Aug 2006 22:56:19 -0700 (PDT), Kenneth wrote
> > > Can you post /etc/X11/xorg.conf?
> > >
> > > Also, you might run X -configure, which creates a xorg.conf.new or
> > > some such, and compare it to your active config.
> >
> > I don't know what program "X -configure" is.
> > There seem to be several with a similar name.
> >
> > Here is the content of xorg.conf:
>
>
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