Re: [gentoo-user] Monitor goes off on boot

[Rumen Yotov <rumen@qrypto.org>]

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On Wednesday 08 March 2006 10:00, A.R.S. KA9QLQ Alvin Koffman wrote:
> Ok I was making an ASSuMEtion because I thought I red Gnome was the
> default desktop and that's what you'd boot into. Anyway on boot it gets to
> the screen where ther's a row of icons at the bottom that dissapers one by
> one. When the last icon goes the monitor goes off saying "no signal" and
> shuts down.
> Ideas welcome
> Alvin
>
> --- Iain Buchanan <iaindb@netspace.net.au> wrote:
> > On Tue, 2006-03-07 at 22:18 -0800, A.R.S. KA9QLQ Alvin Koffman wrote:
> > > Well I'm stumped. Every time I boot the live cd it gets to where Gnome
> > > should start then the monitor goes off. Does any one know what video
> > > drivers the live cd uses?
> >
> > The gentoo live cd?  I didn't know it started gnome.  Did I miss some
> > important part of this thread?
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> >
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Hi,
Just a suggestion, check about boot arguments, try acpi=off or some others.
Never had the need to use one, so no personal experience.
HTH.Rumen

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