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by FiatSpider
Sat Apr 22, 2017 10:52 pm
Forum: Installing GhostBSD
Topic: GUI goes nuts booting Live DVD
Replies: 2
Views: 3965

Re: GUI goes nuts booting Live DVD

Sorry, I needed to add some detail. The Dell laptops are a D630 and a D830. The both have Core 2 Duo CPU's, 2 ghz. Nvidia Quadro graphics, 250 gig hd, 1440x900 screens. I've used both 10.3 and 11 Alpha 1 versions of Ghostbsd - Mate & Xfce. I'd love to get this working on these laptops. Yeah they...
by FiatSpider
Sat Apr 22, 2017 10:35 pm
Forum: Installing GhostBSD
Topic: GUI goes nuts booting Live DVD
Replies: 2
Views: 3965

GUI goes nuts booting Live DVD

Hi everyone, I have 2 dell laptops that the live DVD will not boot up on. The text part is fine but even if I choose VESA the screen goes nuts and I can not regain anything legible. My only recourse is to ctrl-alt-f2, log in as root and shutdown. I have gotten other OS's to boot into their gui with ...
by FiatSpider
Mon Nov 07, 2016 6:34 pm
Forum: Feedback
Topic: Excellent Job with GhostBSD
Replies: 2
Views: 4510

Excellent Job with GhostBSD

GhostBSD 10.3 has been a very welcome surprise. I had not really considered it since I have been a long time PC-BSD user. When both 10.3 & 11.0 PC-BSD failed to even boot on 2 of my machines I looked elsewhere and found GhostBSD. It has been exceptionally easy to install and configure. Browser, ...