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I just did a full install of CentOS server 4.7 on a new Dell Vostro 220. The install went smoothly, but I am unable to boot in graphics mode (init ...
- 02-04-2009 #1Just Joined!
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cannot boot in init level 5
I just did a full install of CentOS server 4.7 on a new Dell Vostro 220. The install went smoothly, but I am unable to boot in graphics mode (init level 5).
When I try running startx from the command line, I get a blank screen for a few seconds, and then startx fails with the warning:
I've googled and googled but have been unable to come up with a solution. Any idea what the matter could be?vesa failed to set up write-combining range
- 02-04-2009 #2
Post the output of this
Code:su - lspci | grep -i vga grep -i driver /etc/X11/xorg.conf
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- 02-04-2009 #3Just Joined!
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# lspci | grep -i vga
00:02.0 VGA compatible Controller: Intel Corporation Eaglelake Integrated Graphics Controller (rev 03)
# grep -i driver /etc/X11/xorg.conf
Driver "kbd"
Driver "mouse"
Driver "vesa"
BoardName "VESA driver (generic)"


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