Re: nvidia/nouveau problem

[Date Prev][Date Next][Thread Prev][Thread Next][Date Index][Thread Index]

 



On Wed, 2011-04-20 at 17:54 -0700, Per Bothner wrote:
> On 04/20/2011 01:58 PM, Lawrence E Graves wrote:
> > I have been following this thread about the nvidia and nouveau problem.
> > I had the problem in my installation too until I installed using the
> > "install with basic video drive" the second choice down on the
> > installation choices page and I am having good success with my
> > installation. I installed the Beta release on a Dell 9400 Inspirion,
> > FX2500 video card, 4g Hyperx memory, T7700 processor.
> 
> This may the same effect as specifying nomodeset on the grub kernel line.
> That seems to work - it boots fairly cleanly, with no long pause.
> 
> However, the downside is pretty bad: Maximum resolution of 1280x014,
> and it doesn't detect an external display.

Both of these result in use of the generic VESA driver.
-- 
Adam Williamson
Fedora QA Community Monkey
IRC: adamw | Fedora Talk: adamwill AT fedoraproject DOT org
http://www.happyassassin.net

-- 
test mailing list
test@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx
To unsubscribe: 
https://admin.fedoraproject.org/mailman/listinfo/test


[Index of Archives]     [Fedora Desktop]     [Fedora SELinux]     [Photo Sharing]     [Yosemite Forum]     [KDE Users]

  Powered by Linux