@Navegante: thanx bro, (or sis? :)) that solved it. Man how many times I wanted to select 24 bit just to test and kept forgetting... aaarrrggghhh... :D In my previous experience, I always had trouble with 24 bit and so I settled for 16 bit (who sees the difference anyway :P). @Pemasu: thanks for the...

Hey Guys, thanks for the replies! So, here's what I've got now. The gamma I've tried earlier when I found it, it helped just a little, but not enough to actually be able to work (or enjoy a movie). But, I wanted to try the Vesa then I forgot, so thanks for that. :) Here's the logfile for both (Vesa ...

Hey guys,

I think I might have open the thread in the wrong topic... could you have a look at it? I don't have a lot of time troubleshooting, and this issue is strange to me...

Thanks in advance,

awagnerur

Hey, thanks for the reply! Yes, I have, once x is running all the consoles are dim too, so somehow it dims the hardware and from that point on whatever I do within that session it stays like that. New test though: when I start the system with pfix=nox, the screen doesn't go dim, it definitely only s...

Hey guys, as in subject, I've tested it again booting directly from the CD. Everything is fine until I click on the touchpad settings. Then it tells me to restart x. When I do that (CTRL+ALT+BS), it fails to start x. This time I didn't start x, rather the wizard. It recognized the resolution, and th...

It is NOT a hardware malfunction and it's only related to this specific Puppy "save". If I boot Vary or my previously installed Suse or even booting in Lucid up till x starts, everything is fine. I'm using 5.2

Sorry I left these out!

awagnerur

Hey guys, I'm new to Puppy, and I have to say in advance I'm impressed... I always loved keeping the size of the code as small as possible. I've had DSL for a while but after testing Puppy as live CD, I decided I want to keep this one for good. And here I ran into an interesting problem. In order to...