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RE: startx causing XP (Media Center Edition) blue screen?
- From: Alexander Gottwald <alexander dot gottwald at s1999 dot tu-chemnitz dot de>
- To: "'cygwin-xfree at cygwin dot com'" <cygwin-xfree at cygwin dot com>
- Date: Thu, 15 Jul 2004 14:50:18 +0200 (MEST)
- Subject: RE: startx causing XP (Media Center Edition) blue screen?
- References: <68AD550086ED4541990DB30F47A7218FE37AE8@exchhq01.bcps.k12.md.us>
- Reply-to: cygwin-xfree at cygwin dot com
On Thu, 15 Jul 2004, Listopad, Steve wrote:
> Alexander & Daniel,
>
> This is a response to both of your suggestions and questions (about the
> engine being used, and video card information).
>
> NVIDIA GeForce FX Go5600
> Driver Provider: NVIDIA
> Driver Date: 2/3/2004
> Version: 5.4.0.1
> Note: This version provided via Windows Update via IE, though it says the
> driver was
> provided by NVIDIA.
>
> Test "Script":
> - start cygwin shell
> - startx
> - ssh -X -l user a.linux.box
> - startkde
Does the notebook have a pcmcia network card? Maybe you can try XWin without
having the network drivers active. some wlan drivers (esp rtl chipset) are
known to be very unstable.
bye
ago
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