On Thu, Jun 9, 2011 at 4:17 PM, Antonio M <antonio.montagnani@xxxxxxxxx> wrote: > 2011/6/9 Kalpa Welivitigoda <callkalpa@xxxxxxxxx>: >> Today I installed Fedora 15 on my Acer Aspire 4736g laptop. It was a >> fresh install. Now my screen seems a bit stretched and the font is >> also not that clear. I couldn't get GNOME 3 running, it is the fail >> safe mode. Any help to solved these two issues, >> >> 1) Screen stretched >> 2) Get GNOME 3 running >> >> -- >> Best Regards, >> >> Kalpa Pathum Welivitigoda >> http://about.me/callkalpa >> -- >> users mailing list >> users@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx >> To unsubscribe or change subscription options: >> https://admin.fedoraproject.org/mailman/listinfo/users >> Guidelines: http://fedoraproject.org/wiki/Mailing_list_guidelines >> > > what do you get with nomodeset option at boot time??? > "nomodeset" was already there as a kernel argument. When I tried to install Fedora it said that it is booting from the cd and then the screen went blank. The test media and wizard was almost invisible. Then I managed to install with basic video settings. I tried to boot without nomodeset, again the screen went blank. I suspect that the brightness of the screen is set to a lower level in normal mode (without nomodeset) > -- > Antonio Montagnani > Skype : amontag52 > SIP: antoniomontag@xxxxxxxxx > Linux Feora 15 Lovelock > -- > users mailing list > users@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx > To unsubscribe or change subscription options: > https://admin.fedoraproject.org/mailman/listinfo/users > Guidelines: http://fedoraproject.org/wiki/Mailing_list_guidelines > -- Best Regards, Kalpa Pathum Welivitigoda http://about.me/callkalpa -- users mailing list users@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx To unsubscribe or change subscription options: https://admin.fedoraproject.org/mailman/listinfo/users Guidelines: http://fedoraproject.org/wiki/Mailing_list_guidelines