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Old 08-23-2011, 11:42 AM   #1
nvprakash83
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xserver not able to run in laptop


hi all
i own a dell vostro 3450 laptop and i am trying to install RHEL 5.5 in the laptop
installation went smooth with out any errors, after the initial configuration it needs to show the login page but some junk image comes for a couple of times and displays that xserver failed to start and i am able to work only in text mode

i have attached my Xorg.0.log and Xorg.setup.log, please see them and help me out

http://www.4shared.com/file/xQ5T97F0/Xorg0.html
http://www.4shared.com/file/yZQxlu63/Xorgsetup.html

My laptop configuration
2nd generation intel corei3 processor
4GB ram
500 GB hard disk
intel HD graphics card
i have a synaptics mouse pad
a finger print scanner


Thanks in advance
 
Old 08-25-2011, 04:24 AM   #2
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Post the output of lspci and the exact error messages. Wrap them in code or quote tags. For longer outputs use pastebin.com. There's a long delay on downloads with 4shared.
 
  


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