[CentOS] Re: Screen blacked out

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Tue Mar 6 19:52:31 UTC 2007


 -------------- Original message ----------------------
From: Scott Silva <ssilva at sgvwater.com>
> techlists at comcast.net spake the following on
> 3/6/2007 10:38 AM:
> > Yes, as mentioned below, I edited /etc/inittab from rescue mode, and changed 
> it to run level 3. And the screen still went black upon reboot.
> > 
> Then it is not related to your x configs. Have you tried going back to the
> other monitor to see if the newer monitor has some issue?


I don't think it's the xconfigs, I think it's the driver for the monitor. There's nothing wrong with the monitor; the boot messages display on the screen until a certain point, and then the screen blacks out. 

How can I get the system to look at a different driver?

Paul



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