On 05.02.2015 14:21, linuxnutster@xxxxxxxxxxxx wrote: > On 02/05/2015 01:49 AM, poma wrote: >> On 04.02.2015 20:49, linuxnutster wrote: >>> >>> On 02/04/2015 02:19 PM, poma wrote: >>>> On 04.02.2015 13:18, linuxnutster@xxxxxxxxxxxx wrote: >>>>> Hello, >>>>> >>>>> Subsequent to a fedup from FC20 to FC21, I've been having bootup issues >>>>> which I believe are VGA driver related. Every now and then I start my >>>>> computer and it boots up to a blank screen and hangs. When I move the >>>>> mouse, an X-shaped cursor appears. The latter does move with the mouse. >>>>> Once I hit reset, it boots up normally each time. >>>>> >>>>> My vga card is an nvidia Geforce 210 ( Asus en210 ) 1GB. I started off >>>>> by manually installing the nvidia proprietary, with no change, and then >>>>> moved to akmod-nvidia-304xx. The issue remained. I am now using the >>>>> akmod-nvidia-340xx and still have the same problem. It seems to me I had >>>>> this problem for a little while under FC20 when it was released. >>>>> >>>>> Please note, I am not an expert. I tend to be an "install it and use it" >>>>> type of user. I'm looking for input on how to troubleshoot this issue - >>>>> logs, etc... also...am I the only one experiencing this? >>>>> >>>> https://fedoraproject.org/wiki/Forbidden_items?rd=ForbiddenItems#NVIDIA_Proprietary_Graphics_Drivers >>>> https://devtalk.nvidia.com/default/board/98/linux/ >>>> >>>> I am also "install it and use it" type of user. :) >>>> Are not we all? >>>> >>>> >>> Not precisely. You are more akin to the "expert" category I mentioned. >>> I've seen your posts :-) So, basically, reverting back to the nouveau >>> driver will mean less annoying issues.... >>> >> >> I am more akin to the pasta al burro e parmigiano. ;) >> >> If you have problemos with nVidia >> http://nouveau.freedesktop.org/wiki/Bugs/ >> >> Or go the path of least resistance, you decide for yourself. >> >> > > It's early morning here and I googled "pasta al burro e parmigiano" on > an empty stomach. :-) > > I'm running the nouveau driver and the refresh rate isn't quite the > same. The path of least resistance may end up being a switch from Nvidia > to ATI... > > Thanks for the advice... > > AMD is not without problemos. https://bugs.freedesktop.org/buglist.cgi?bug_status=__open__&component=Driver%2FRadeon&order=changeddate%20DESC%2C&product=xorg&query_based_on=&query_format=specific -- users mailing list users@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx To unsubscribe or change subscription options: https://admin.fedoraproject.org/mailman/listinfo/users Fedora Code of Conduct: http://fedoraproject.org/code-of-conduct Guidelines: http://fedoraproject.org/wiki/Mailing_list_guidelines Have a question? Ask away: http://ask.fedoraproject.org
