On Fri, 2009-09-11 at 11:53 -0400, Jim wrote: > On 09/10/2009 10:40 PM, Adam Williamson wrote: > > On Thu, 2009-09-10 at 22:08 -0400, Jim wrote: > > > >> FC12-Alpha > >> > >> I have A Geforce FX Go5200 that uses the "nv" driver I had no problems > >> with installing this card on a Dell Inspiron 8600 laptop , but after I > >> did update it > >> won't go into X . > >> > > It should use nouveau, not nv. Remove the xorg.conf file that specifies > > nv, and try again. It should auto-detect all relevant settings and load > > with the nouveau driver. > > > > > I did as you said, removing xorg.conf and rebooted but it still selected > "nv" . Um. How do you know? How are you checking what driver is in use? > I went into system-config-display and selected "nouveau" but it only > allows me a resolution of 640x480 I want to setup at 1024x768 . > > I edited xorg.conf and put in a line Modes "1024x768" but when I > reboot it takes that line out. Don't use system-config-display. It's entirely deprecated, especially for RandR 1.2-based drivers. Please remove xorg.conf entirely, don't run system-config-display at all, and tell us what happens when you boot up. -- Adam Williamson Fedora QA Community Monkey IRC: adamw | Fedora Talk: adamwill AT fedoraproject DOT org http://www.happyassassin.net -- fedora-test-list mailing list fedora-test-list@xxxxxxxxxx To unsubscribe: https://www.redhat.com/mailman/listinfo/fedora-test-list
