topic Black screen while starting X window in Operating System - Linux

Black screen while starting X window

MIEJA — Mon, 10 Aug 2009 08:42:52 GMT

thanks for your response

Debian 5.0 lenny has been installed on my HP Prolian but i have an other problem. Impossible to execute X server xorg. I have a black screen while starting X window

I have difficuty finding the appropriate driver for it.

Please show me how to get right drivers and make it work!

Thanks a lot

Re: Black screen while starting X window

Michal Kapalka (mikap) — Mon, 10 Aug 2009 08:45:28 GMT

hi,

whi model of proliant do you have ??

DLxxxGx

mikap

Re: Black screen while starting X window

MIEJA — Mon, 10 Aug 2009 08:47:26 GMT

HP Prolian ML 370 G5

Thank

Re: Black screen while starting X window

Michal Kapalka (mikap) — Mon, 10 Aug 2009 08:49:54 GMT

hi,

on hp site there is only this :

http://h20000.www2.hp.com/bizsupport/TechSupport/SoftwareIndex.jsp?lang=en&cc=us&prodNameId=3279719&prodTypeId=15351&prodSeriesId=1121474&swLang=8&taskId=135&swEnvOID=4033

http://h20000.www2.hp.com/bizsupport/TechSupport/SoftwareIndex.jsp?lang=en&cc=us&prodNameId=3279719&prodTypeId=15351&prodSeriesId=1121474&swLang=8&taskId=135&swEnvOID=4032

did you try to use vesa driver ??

mikap

Re: Black screen while starting X window

MIEJA — Mon, 10 Aug 2009 08:59:18 GMT

I don't have try to use vesa driver.

Could you explain me how proceded?

Re: Black screen while starting X window

Michal Kapalka (mikap) — Mon, 10 Aug 2009 09:03:16 GMT

hi,

if you start the server, to the runlevel 3, to the full networked state, so you could try to configure X-windows manually.

http://forums.debian.net/viewtopic.php?f=5&t=38833

mikap

Re: Black screen while starting X window

MIEJA — Mon, 10 Aug 2009 09:31:23 GMT

Good

I have tried to configure /etc/X11/xorg.conf to use as video driver vesa and it does work

Thanks a lot Mikap