[mythtv-users] nvidia geforce MX 4000 and blank/black screen

[Andy Long]

what happens if you boot into the console and then launch X?  i.e. Can you
manually kick off X after you've got linux up?


----- Original Message ----- 
From: "MacNean C. Tyrrell" <dardack at nycap.rr.com>
To: "Discussion about mythtv" <mythtv-users at mythtv.org>
Sent: Tuesday, January 18, 2005 10:29 PM
Subject: [mythtv-users] nvidia geforce MX 4000 and blank/black screen


> I recently installed KnoppMyth, and i would put it in its forum, but it
> was deleted from the installation forum even tho i believe it relates to
> installation.
>
> I get it installed and follow the steps, but get to the part where you
> install the nvidia drivers, and when X restarts it goes all black.  I've
> edited XFConfig-4 many times trying to get it to work, but it's always
> black.  I even used a config file from a SIS card i know works with
> KnoppMyth and just changed the driver to nvidia, and its pretty generic
> nothing specific and still black when it boots into X.
>
> I have geforce MX 4000.  Any help would be greatly appreciated.
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