Black Screen During Booting/Display Problems

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Applies to

SuSE Linux: Versions since 8.1
XFree86: Version 4.2.0

Symptom

When you start the installation or your system, you notice the following symptoms:

Cause

This problem may have different reasons:

Solution


Keywords: SCREEN, MONITOR, BLACK, INSTALLATION, LINUX, BOOTING, GRAPHICS, CARD, ACPI, DDC, SAX2, MODELINES

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