startx causing XP (Media Center Edition) blue screen?

[Alexander Gottwald]

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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