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I have a nvidia geforce 7600 gs graphics trying to install driver i have read a lot in this forum but what i am having trouble with is geting in ...
  1. 04-14-2007 #1
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    I have a nvidia geforce 7600 gs graphics trying to install driver i have read a lot in this forum but what i am having trouble with is geting in as root from ctrl+alt+F2 it ask for login name and pass word i know my password because i can get into root from desktop when prompted for password to install gcc i have just loaded suse so i reformated the hdd installed suse again to see what my login name is and it is not put any where i have tryed all the names i have put in user name but still can not get it to work also how do you get back to the desk top from the root screen
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    username for root user is 'root' only, press Ctl+Alt+F7 to switch back to GUI.
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    thanks devils_casper

    so simple why didn't I think of that
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