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Old 11-11-2009, 11:01 AM   #16
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post your /etc/X11/xorg.conf file.
hello,smeezekitty this is my xorg.conf
http://pastebin.com/m62c731f9

http://pastebin.com/m410f8d1c --link for
/var/log/Xorg.0.log
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Old 11-11-2009, 11:12 AM   #17
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Right, as I said, you are using the vesa driver. You need to change your xorg.conf file so that you are using the radeon driver instead.

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Old 11-12-2009, 09:02 AM   #18
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Right, as I said, you are using the vesa driver. You need to change your xorg.conf file so that you are using the radeon driver instead.

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can u plz help me out for making changes.i am an complete newbie regarding manipulation of files.
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Old 11-12-2009, 09:16 AM   #19
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Just try starting X without any xorg.conf file. As root, run 'mv /etc/X11/xorg.conf /etc/X11/xorg.conf.vesa' and then reboot.

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