2011/6/9 Kalpa Welivitigoda <callkalpa@xxxxxxxxx>: > On Thu, Jun 9, 2011 at 5:26 PM, antonio.montagnani@xxxxxxxx > <antonio.montagnani@xxxxxxxx> wrote: >> >> >>>----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. >>> >>>> -- >>> >>> >>> >>> >>>-- >>> >> forgot to >> ask: do you have the driver packages installed??? >> > > I have not installed it explicitly. Any clue on where I can find it > and how to install? > >> >> >> >> 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 >> > > > > -- > Best Regards, > > Kalpa Pathum Welivitigoda > Please report what is the output of the following command in a terminal: rpm -qa xorg-x11-* -- 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
