i need serious help!!!

toxiburn77 · 02-28-2004, 03:23 PM

ok im a newbie and i just ran the setup of redhat 9 on my pc, in using the swap option to switch between win 98 and redhat linux... neways... i choose redhat and it starts to boot up, i log in as root and i put in my password... then this appears...

[root@localhost root]#

i tried tiping in startx but then it gives me this...

XIO: fatal IO error 104 (connection reset by peer) on x server ":0,0" after 0 requests (0 known processed) with 0 events remaining

HELPPPPP!!!!

ghrellin · 08-21-2005, 04:02 PM

Can you post the contents of /var/log/Xorg.0.log?

Charred · 08-21-2005, 04:11 PM

Xorg just needs to be better configured for your monitor. Find your monitor's specs and DON'T PANIC!