Ok, thanks guys. Going to try another driver package when I get a chance. If that doesn't work I will post the error messages verbatim. Thanks!

Ok, PROGRESS at last.

I changed the driver from "intel" to "vesa" in my xorg.conf and now it works. Only vesa doesn't support my screen resolution.

Any idea what I can do to get the intel driver working?

just to update -

I have the latest xf86-video-intel driver installed, apprently. Running xorgsetup didn't help. I can't run xorgconfig. I see the xorg.config file. Going to try editing that. Not quite sure what to try though.

Xorg seems to configure fine with some other distros (sabayon, ubuntu ...

Hey guys. New to Salix OS, and I'm not a linux expert by any means.

I got the OS installed, but there's no graphical interface. Get a message that says it failed to start X server, and that it is not set up correctly.

I have a Toshiba Satellite with an Intel GMA 4500HD graphics card.

There is a ...