On 08/13/2010 02:32 PM, test-request@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx wrote: > Message: 4 Date: Fri, 13 Aug 2010 09:46:18 -0700 From: Adam Williamson > <awilliam@xxxxxxxxxx> Subject: Re: RC4 And Radeon HD5670:: Closer, > half a cigar To: For testers of Fedora development releases > <test@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx> Message-ID: > <1281717978.4038.70.camel@xxxxxxxxxxxxxx> Content-Type: text/plain; > charset="UTF-8" On Fri, 2010-08-13 at 03:37 -0700, Chuck Forsberg > WA7KGX N2469R wrote: >> > The install disk default boot ignores the keyboard after >> > the screen goes dark. Previously, the keyboard kept >> > working. >> > >> > Better luck with vesa graphics install. Installation was >> > nominal even with "nomodeset" removed from DVD boot line. >> > >> > The resultant install works at 1200x1600 but can't be set >> > the the 1200x1920 resolution of the Dell 24 inch LCD. > How about if you switch back to the radeon driver (remove > the /etc/X11/xorg.conf or /etc/X11/xorg.conf.d/something.conf file which > specifies vesa as the video driver)? Does it work then, or is the radeon > driver broken post-install as well as during install? > >> > The annoying habit of turning off the network on boot >> > is still with us. Talk about something to chase away >> > novices...... >> > >> > Now to see if I can install the ATI driver to get a >> > desktop as nice to use as Ubuntu. > Please test radeon first, thanks. > -- Adam Williamson Fedora QA Community Monkey IRC: adamw | Fedora > Talk: adamwill AT fedoraproject DOT org http://www.happyassassin.net Without xorg.conf the 64 bit flavor comes up with a black screen and the monitor reports loss of signal. But the keyboard did not go dead. I noticed that add/remove software doesn't seem to do anything, had to use yum instead. This on 32 and 64 bit flavors. -- Chuck Forsberg WA7KGX N2469R caf@xxxxxxxx www.omen.com Developer of Industrial ZMODEM(Tm) for Embedded Applications Omen Technology Inc "The High Reliability Software" 10255 NW Old Cornelius Pass Portland OR 97231 503-614-0430 -- test mailing list test@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx To unsubscribe: https://admin.fedoraproject.org/mailman/listinfo/test