On Wed, 2013-05-01 at 04:22 -0500, Anthony Papillion wrote: > I'm having trouble getting Fedora (or Ubuntu or Windows) to do a > normal boot. > > When I try to boot Windows or Ubuntu in normal mode, it gets to a > certain point then the monitor turns off and nothing more happens. I > finally got Fedora 14 to work by selecting basic video. But when I > upgraded to 17, same thing happened: got to a point then the monitor > turned off. > > Can anyone help me? I'd thought it might be a video driver issue but > on three separate is installations? Could be that the system's picking a video rate that your monitor can't handle. One of mine did that. In the end, I hand edited a ~/.config/monitors.xml file to specify the screen resolution that the monitor would work at. -- [tim@localhost ~]$ uname -r 2.6.27.25-78.2.56.fc9.i686 Don't send private replies to my address, the mailbox is ignored. I read messages from the public lists. -- 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 Have a question? Ask away: http://ask.fedoraproject.org