[TriLUG] Mandrake 10.1 from DVD iso on virtual machine and video he!!

Steve Litt slitt at troubleshooters.com
Thu Nov 11 10:48:02 EST 2004


On Thursday 11 November 2004 10:43 am, Jim Ray wrote:
> I'm beating my head against the wall with Mandrake 10.1 and video.  With
> all defaults during installation, I get a command prompt instead of GUI. 
> The GUI looks aliased on 4 quadrants of the monitor.
>
> Anyone seen this behavior or know what to do about it?  Use a real PC
> instead of VM?  I dunno.  I give.
>
> Mandrake Club, bittorrent and distribution rock.  If I could just get it to
> work, I'd be real happy.
>
> jim

One thing I always try is to boot Knoppix, then save the XF86Config-4 on a 
partition or whereever, then try that XF86Config-4 on Mandrake.

SteveT

Steve Litt
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