Indeed... that was what I needed every time. Try Bob's trick. I don't run craptel hardware (been burned too many times) so perhaps I2C IS required for their junk. Try to reconfigure the kernel per Bob's directions and see if that fixes things. -Mike On 8/4/05, C.Beamer wrote: > > Hi Michael et al, > > Michael Crute wrote: > > > Colleen, > > Glad to see another Fedora user see the light! Here's the scoop... you > > haven't botched anything you just need to configure your X server. In > > theory it is very easy to configure your X server all you need to do > > is run "Xorg --configure" as root then copy the xorg config file from > > /root/xorg.conf.new to /etc/X11/xorg.conf and startx again. > > I was hopeful here. I did as outlined and after running Xorg > -configure, the file /root.xorg.conf.new was produced. I got a message > stating how to test the xserver. And I still couldn't start x. > > It's complaining a bit less than it did before, but I'm still getting > these lines of error messages: > > > (EE) GARTinit: Unable to open /dev/agpgart (no such file or directory) > > (EE)I810(0) AGPGART support is not available. Make sure your > > kernel has > > agpgart support or that the agpgart kernel module is loaded > > (EE)Screens found, but non have useable configuration > > Fatal server error: > > no screens found > > > If I need to reconfigure the kernel, fine. However, I need to be told > specifically what to do. > > To refresh, this is my graphics/video info: > > Graphics integrated into the system board into the system board: - an > Intel i810 chip. > Specifics: > > Integrated Intel Direct AGP Graphics Accelerator with Dynamic Video > Memory (DVM) technology architecture. > > Other details are as follows (I provide this in case it is thought that > I should have installed an extra kernel module): > > Graphics architecture: Intel Dynamic Video Memory (DVM) technology > > Graphics accelerator: Intel Direct Accelerated Graphics Port (AGP) > 2D and 3D graphics accelerator > > Display cache: 4 MB, 100-MHz synchronous dynamic random-access memory > (SDRAM) > > Graphics memory: Dynamically assigned from system memory > > Video resolutions > > 800 x 600 pixels; 85 hertz (Hz) refresh rate with 16.7 million colors > 1024 x 786 pixels; 85 Hz refresh rate with 64,000 colors > 1280 x 1024 pixels; 85 Hz refresh rate with 256 colors > 1600 x 1200 pixels 75 Hz refresh rate with 256 colors > > The computer is a Dell Optiplex GX100 and the monitor is a Dell E551, > > Regards, > > Colleen > -- > gentoo-user@gentoo.org mailing list > > -- ________________________________ Michael E. Crute Software Developer SoftGroup Development Corporation "In a world without walls and fences, who needs windows and gates?"