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binarykungfu

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Registered: 2009-02-19

Posts: 2

StartX HardLock HELP!

My Computer is hard locking when I run startx. I'm going to attach my Xorg.conf and the Xorg.log.

Section "ServerLayout"
        Identifier     "Layout0"
        Screen      0  "Screen0" 0 0
        InputDevice    "Keyboard0" "CoreKeyboard"
        InputDevice    "Mouse0" "CorePointer"
EndSection

Section "Module"
        Load "freetype"
        # Load "xtt"
        Load  "extmod"
#       Load  "glx"
#       Load  "dri"
        Load  "dbe"
#       Load  "record"
        Load  "xtrap"
#       Load  "type1"
EndSection

Section "InputDevice"
        Identifier  "Mouse0"
        Driver      "mouse"
        Option      "Protocol" "Auto"
        Option      "Device" "/dev/input/mice"
EndSection

Section "InputDevice"
        Identifier  "Keyboard0"
        Driver      "kbd"
        Option      "XkbModel" "pc104"
        Option      "XkbLayout" "us"
EndSection

Section "Monitor"
        Identifier   "Monitor0"
        HorizSync    31.5 - 92.0
        VertRefresh  50.0 - 70.0
EndSection

Section "Device"
        Identifier  "Card0"
        Driver      "ati"
        Card        "** ATI Rage 128 based (generic)       [r128]"
EndSection

Section "Screen"
        Identifier "Screen0"
        Device     "Card0"
        Monitor    "Monitor0"
        DefaultDepth     8
        SubSection "Display"
                Viewport   0 0
                Depth     16
                Modes    "1152x864"
        EndSubSection
EndSection

root@DP11ARCH log]# cat Xorg.0.log | grep EE
Current Operating System: Linux DP11ARCH 2.6.28-ARCH #1 SMP PREEMPT Sun Feb 8 10:13:45 UTC 2009 i686
        (WW) warning, (EE) error, (NI) not implemented, (??) unknown.
(II) Loading extension MIT-SCREEN-SAVER
(EE) R128(0): No DFP detected
(EE) R128(0): [dri] R128DRIScreenInit failed (depth 8 not supported).  [dri] Disabling DRI.

Mr.Elendig

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Registered: 2004-11-07

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Re: StartX HardLock HELP!

This might help.
http://wiki.archlinux.org/index.php/Xor … e_my_mouse

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tomk

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From: Ireland

Registered: 2004-07-21

Posts: 9,839

Re: StartX HardLock HELP!

Please use code tags for conf files, log excerpts, etc. I've fixed it for you this time.

binarykungfu

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Registered: 2009-02-19

Posts: 2

Re: StartX HardLock HELP!

Thanks Tomk. Looks like it was a hardware issue.