<div dir="ltr">quite strange. All the conf and logs look OK. Get out of runlevel 5, kill X, unload the nvidia kernel module and start again.<br><br>Test the device also by using the 'nv' driver instead of nvidia in xorg.conf <br>
<br>laptop with external monitor on by default?<br><br><div class="gmail_quote">On Tue, Aug 26, 2008 at 3:23 PM, <span dir="ltr"><<a href="mailto:hbbs@comcast.net">hbbs@comcast.net</a>></span> wrote:<br><blockquote class="gmail_quote" style="border-left: 1px solid rgb(204, 204, 204); margin: 0pt 0pt 0pt 0.8ex; padding-left: 1ex;">
xorg.conf: <a href="http://rafb.net/p/rdMGqh76.html" target="_blank">http://rafb.net/p/rdMGqh76.html</a><br>
Xorg.0.log: <a href="http://rafb.net/p/yhweCs34.html" target="_blank">http://rafb.net/p/yhweCs34.html</a><br>
startx output: <a href="http://rafb.net/p/wBoRFg44.html" target="_blank">http://rafb.net/p/wBoRFg44.html</a><br>
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All I'm able to get is a black screen with a single partial horizontal line of what looks like the X crosshatch pattern on the top left, not quite halfway across.<br>
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Is there anything buried in the log that i'm missing?<br>
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- Jeff<br>
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