Dell C600 netinstall X11 problem

[Keith Goodman]

On Jan 20, 2008 4:59 PM, Tom Simons <tom.simons at gmail.com> wrote:
> Debian netinstall (debian-40r2-i386-netinst.iso) completed on my old
> Dell Latitude C600, but after booting off the hard drive, the X11
> display is screwed up.
>
> It looks like it "starts over" twice: 1/3 & then 2/3 of the way
> across, so the login field is split up.  I tried logging in anyway
> (never could see any characters I typed), but it didn't work (text
> console works fine, though)

Here's someone who had the same problem:

http://forums.debian.net/viewtopic.php?t=14576&view=previous&sid=cbd707759450f8216ce3c33ea63d3845