On Mon, Apr 13, 2009 at 1:27 PM, James J Catchpole <james_j_catchpole@xxxxxxxxx> wrote: > I altered the grub.conf file to include the nomodeset option > as it is suppose to improve the display on my Laptop so > that it runs at its normal resolution of 1500 x 1050 instead > of the 1024 x 768 resolution. > However, when I tried to reboot the following occurred: > > o The System Hung during the Boot Process > > o The Fedora 11 ISO DVD in Rescue Mode failed > to recognize the HDD and failed > > o The Fedora 10 ISO DVD recognized the HDD and > allowed me to repair the grub.conf file. > > o The system then booted successfully. > > o following is the format of the grub.conf file that I changed. > > title Fedora (2.6.29.1-68.fc11.i686.PAE) > root (hd0,0) > kernel /vmlinuz-2.6.29.1-68.fc11.i686.PAE ro > root=/dev/mapper/vg_jjct60-lv_root rhgb quiet > initrd /initrd-2.6.29.1-68.fc11.i686.PAE.img nomodeset > title Fedora (2.6.29.1-54.fc11.i686.PAE) > root (hd0,0) > kernel /vmlinuz-2.6.29.1-54.fc11.i686.PAE ro > root=/dev/mapper/vg_jjct60-lv_root rhgb quiet > initrd /initrd-2.6.29.1-54.fc11.i686.PAE.img > > I am running with a Thinkpad T60 > Looks like you add the "nomodeset" option to the "initrd" line..... Shouldn't it be added to the end of the "kernel" line? tom -- Tom London -- fedora-test-list mailing list fedora-test-list@xxxxxxxxxx To unsubscribe: https://www.redhat.com/mailman/listinfo/fedora-test-list