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From: Ken Bigelow <kbigelow@www.play-hookey.com>
Newsgroups: comp.unix.bsd.freebsd.misc
Subject: Re: Xwindows
Date: Sat, 05 Oct 1996 09:39:09 +0000
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Michael T. Schwegler wrote:
> 
> I can't seem to get Xwindows running... I've installed the freebsd on a
> Compaq Pesario CDS 520 which didn't offer the specs on the monitor.  The
> system reboots when I attempt to start xwindows and I think it may be
> because I don't have the proper configuration set for the monitor.
> 

Have you run xf86config?
-- 
Ken

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