Am 25.08.2012 18:59, schrieb Beartooth: > > One of my F17 machines hardly ever manages to boot. It's an old > Dell PowerEdge SC1420, and it did fine with all the previous Fedora > releases, and fine until recently with F17. Now it hits the monitor's > error message "input signal out of range." > > But sometimes, if I leave it long enough, it does get to the login > screen, and after that works normally. > > Time was when I'd've tried editing some configuration file in / > boot/grub or /etc/X11; but the only such I can find now start with "Do > NOT EDIT" -- so I'm out of my depth grub2 is configured with /etc/default/grub and files in /etc/grub.d/ to generate the ACTIVE config you need to tpye grub2-mkconfig -o /boot/grub2/grub.cfg dunno what developers thinking implement a make-config command which spits only to screen as default..... ________________________ these days there is no xorg.conf needed on 999 out of 1000 amchines however, you do not need a whole one see below, what is not defined will be configured automatically [root@srv-rhsoft:/etc/X11/xorg.conf.d]$ cat 01-nocaps.conf Section "InputClass" Identifier "Keyboard" Option "XkbOptions" "ctrl:nocaps" EndSection [root@srv-rhsoft:/etc/X11/xorg.conf.d]$ cat 02-vnc.conf Section "Module" Load "vnc" EndSection Section "Screen" Identifier "Screen0" Option "passwordFile" "/root/.vnc/passwd" EndSection [root@srv-rhsoft:/etc/X11/xorg.conf.d]$ cat 03-intel.conf Section "Device" Identifier "Videocard0" Option "AccelMethod" "sna" EndSection
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