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How do I boot into text mode if my monitor does not sync to the default settings for the graphical login?

April 26, 2017boot Default graphical LOGIN mode monitor settings sync text

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How do I boot into text mode if my monitor does not sync to the default settings for the graphical login?

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When the green and blue Pogo Linux boot screen appears hit Ctrl+X. At the prompt type ‘linux init 3’. This will bring you up into text mode. Login and use ‘Xconfigurator” to change monitor settings and then type “startx” to start the graphical mode. (See also: “How do I change my monitor resolution,” below.