ok this is what im getting. but let me tell you. I am brand new to linux, so bare with me.
(==) Log file: "/var/log/XFree86.0.log" Time: Sun Aug 22 14.05.44.2004
(==) Using Config file: "/etc/X11/XF86Config"
(EE) VESA(0) : No matching modes
(EE) Screen(s) found, but none have a usable configuration

Fatal server error:
no screens found

XIO: fatal IO error 104 (Connection reset by peer) on X server ":0.0"
after 0 requests (0 known processed) with 0 events remaining.


thats basically it i am using slackware XFree86 Version 4.2.0 / X Windows System

so if anyone can help me out i would appreciate it alot
thanks in advance

hi there
when the error is displayed at that time u can do this

ctrl+alt+(+,-) 3-4 times

maybe u switch to a different screen

regards
gaurav

that did seem to work anyone got anything else to try?

hi
if that works for u
now u can work with ur /etc/X11/XF86config file


regards
gaurav