>----Messaggio originale---- >Da: callkalpa@xxxxxxxxx >Data: 9-giu-2011 13.32 >A: "antonio.montagnani@xxxxxxxx"<antonio.montagnani@xxxxxxxx>, "Community support for Fedora users"<users@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx> >Ogg: Re: Re: Fedora 15 with Acer Aspire > >On Thu, Jun 9, 2011 at 4:52 PM, antonio.montagnani@alice. it ><antonio.montagnani@xxxxxxxx> wrote: >> >> >>>----Messaggio originale---- >>>Da: callkalpa@xxxxxxxxx >>>Data: 9-giu-2011 13.16 >> >>>A: "Community support for Fedora users"<users@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx> >>>Ogg: >> Re: Fedora 15 with Acer Aspire >>> >>>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@lists. >> fedoraproject.org >>>>> 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) >>> >> >>> >>> >>> >>>-- >>>Best Regards, >>> >>>Kalpa >> Pathum Welivitigoda >>>http://about.me/callkalpa>-->>>users mailing list >>>users@lists. fedoraproject. >> org >>>To unsubscribe or change subscription options: >>>https://admin.fedoraproject.org/mailman/listinfo/users>Guidelines:http://fedoraproject.org/wiki/Mailing_list_guidelines >>> >> >> I have two questions: >> >> 1) did you update the fresh installation ?? >> > >Yes I did. It installed a new kernel and that also has nomodeset by >default (I installed Fedora 15 with basic video settings, this might >cause this). Still the issue is there. With nomodeset the screen is >stretched. Without nomodeset the screen is like it is switched off. > >> 2) What >> is your graphic card (Intel I suspect)?? >> > >Yes it is an Intel one. > >> I mean immediately after fresh >> installation, how did it work?? >> > >It just booted up and showed the GUI, and it was stretched. > >> -- >> 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@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx org >To unsubscribe or change subscription options: >https://admin.fedoraproject.org/mailman/listinfo/users>Guidelines: http://fedoraproject.org/wiki/Mailing_list_guidelines > can you try to downgrade the following packages: xorg-x11-server-Xorg xorg- x11-server-Xorg-common to the DVD releases, remove the nomodeset option and report back??? See also https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=710289 Antonio Montagnani Fedora 15 Lovelock (Linux) Alice webmail -- 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
