On Thu, Jun 9, 2011 at 6:32 PM, Antonio M <antonio.montagnani@xxxxxxxxx> wrote: > 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-* > xorg-x11-drv-r128-6.8.1-9.fc15.i686 xorg-x11-drv-mga-1.4.13-6.fc15.i686 xorg-x11-drv-hyperpen-1.3.99.1-3.20101202git0a03c1fd0.fc15.i686 xorg-x11-drv-intel-2.15.0-3.fc15.i686 xorg-x11-drv-synaptics-1.4.0.901-1.fc15.i686 xorg-x11-drv-ast-0.91.10-5.fc15.i686 xorg-x11-server-common-1.10.2-1.fc15.i686 xorg-x11-fonts-ISO8859-1-100dpi-7.5-3.fc15.noarch xorg-x11-drv-acecad-1.4.99-3.20101203gitf8e87eaf4.fc15.i686 xorg-x11-drv-mouse-1.6.99.901-2.fc15.i686 xorg-x11-drv-void-1.3.1-5.20101202gitcb8d19b8a.fc15.i686 xorg-x11-apps-7.6-2.fc15.i686 xorg-x11-drv-vmmouse-12.6.99.901-3.20101209git07232feb6.fc15.i686 xorg-x11-drv-vesa-2.3.0-7.fc15.i686 xorg-x11-drv-v4l-0.2.0-12.fc15.i686 xorg-x11-xauth-1.0.2-9.fc15.i686 xorg-x11-drv-aiptek-1.3.99-3.20101203git95b891239.fc15.i686 xorg-x11-drv-elographics-1.2.99-3.20101206git6fd22a9d6.fc15.i686 xorg-x11-xkb-utils-7.5-3.fc15.i686 xorg-x11-drv-keyboard-1.5.99.901-2.fc15.i686 xorg-x11-drv-mach64-6.8.2-7.fc15.i686 xorg-x11-drv-geode-2.11.11-5.fc15.i686 xorg-x11-resutils-7.5-2.fc15.i686 xorg-x11-drv-s3virge-1.10.4-7.fc15.i686 xorg-x11-drv-i740-1.3.2-7.fc15.i686 xorg-x11-drv-rendition-4.2.4-5.fc15.i686 xorg-x11-drv-cirrus-1.3.2-8.fc15.i686 xorg-x11-drv-penmount-1.4.99-3.20101203git6658e9ad2.fc15.i686 xorg-x11-drv-wacom-0.11.0-1.fc15.i686 xorg-x11-server-Xorg-1.10.2-1.fc15.i686 xorg-x11-server-utils-7.5-5.fc15.i686 xorg-x11-drv-dummy-0.3.4-5.fc15.i686 xorg-x11-drv-i128-1.3.4-7.fc15.i686 xorg-x11-drv-qxl-0.0.21-3.fc15.i686 xorg-x11-drv-sis-0.10.3-5.fc15.i686 xorg-x11-drv-nv-2.1.18-6.fc15.i686 xorg-x11-proto-devel-7.6-8.fc15.noarch xorg-x11-drv-apm-1.2.3-6.fc15.i686 xorg-x11-drv-mutouch-1.2.99-4.20101206git24029451c.fc15.i686 xorg-x11-font-utils-7.5-6.fc15.i686 xorg-x11-drv-savage-2.3.2-3.fc15.i686 xorg-x11-drv-nouveau-0.0.16-24.20110324git8378443.fc15.i686 xorg-x11-drv-trident-1.3.4-5.fc15.i686 xorg-x11-drv-fpit-1.3.99-3.20101206git020c04e29.fc15.i686 xorg-x11-drv-glint-1.2.4-7.fc15.i686 xorg-x11-drv-vmware-11.0.3-4.fc15.i686 xorg-x11-drv-fbdev-0.4.1-8.fc15.i686 xorg-x11-xinit-1.0.9-20.fc15.i686 xorg-x11-server-Xephyr-1.10.2-1.fc15.i686 xorg-x11-drv-voodoo-1.2.4-5.fc15.i686 xorg-x11-drv-openchrome-0.2.904-13.fc15.i686 xorg-x11-drv-ati-6.14.1-1.20110504gita6d2dba6.fc15.i686 xorg-x11-drv-evdev-2.6.0-3.fc15.i686 xorg-x11-drv-sisusb-0.9.4-5.fc15.i686 xorg-x11-drivers-7.4-2.fc15.i686 xorg-x11-utils-7.5-2.fc15.i686 xorg-x11-drv-siliconmotion-1.7.3-8.20100122.fc15.i686 xorg-x11-drv-neomagic-1.2.5-2.fc15.i686 xorg-x11-drv-tdfx-1.4.3-7.fc15.i686 > > > -- > 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
