Sorry I missed what is not working. The desktop is showing, but you can't run certain commands or something. Does a shell work or change to console show what might be running? Anything in the .xsession-errors or other logs? On Fri, Mar 11, 2011 at 04:11, Chuck Forsberg WA7KGX N2469R <caf@xxxxxxxx> wrote: > I replaced the Nvidia 9600gt with an Evga 1GB DDR5 GT 460 SE. > The newer card works with Noveau and does not need the > Nvidia driver to hush the fan. > > To the last hurrah Noveau just would not work with the 9600gt. > Neither did the Noveau in the latest Scientific Linux. > > The 64 bit Gnome desktop tended to stop launching commands > after a minute or two. After yum updating nothing interesting > worked. > > I tried the last two nightly builds, 9 and 10 March. Both booted > up and displayed the desktop unspoiled by command bars, etc.. > > I5 with 8GB memory, Gigabyte ga-p55a-ud3, gt 460 SE. > > Ubuntu 10.10 runs fine, the new Alpha fails. > > -- > 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 > -- Stephen J Smoogen. "The core skill of innovators is error recovery, not failure avoidance." Randy Nelson, President of Pixar University. "Let us be kind, one to another, for most of us are fighting a hard battle." -- Ian MacLaren -- test mailing list test@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx To unsubscribe: https://admin.fedoraproject.org/mailman/listinfo/test
