Card is a "JetWay" and is a AGP card. Trying to get more details... Andoni. ----- Original Message ----- From: "James Kosin" <jkosin@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx> Newsgroups: gmane.linux.redhat.fedora.general Sent: Friday, December 10, 2004 3:04 PM Subject: Re: Booting to run level 3 but still video fails? > -----BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE----- > Hash: SHA1 > > Andoni wrote: > > | Hello, > | > | I am booting my newly installed FC3 box at initlevel 3 but still > | after the GRUB screens the video fails. > | I am seeing the initlevel in inittab: > | > | In inittab the first line reads: > | > | id:3:initdefault: > | > | Could the video still be failing even though is is booting to > | command line? > | When I attach a brand new Dell 19" monitor it boots up no problem to > | command line but with my 15" monitor it fails! > | > | Thanks in advance for any recommends, > | > | Andoni. > > Andoni, > > Sounds like a video card problem. What brand of video card are you > using? Is is a built in kind (built and comes with the motherboard), > an AGP card, a PCI card, or an ISA card? Which manufacturer? ATI, > NVidia, etc.... > > Text mode should work on any card, which is what run level 3 gets you to. > > James Kosin > > -----BEGIN PGP SIGNATURE----- > Version: GnuPG v1.2.5 (MingW32) > Comment: Using GnuPG with Thunderbird - http://enigmail.mozdev.org > > iD8DBQFBubsJkNLDmnu1kSkRAlNuAJ0RAzIoh8M9ZgpFNIGqdWeknbRjoQCdGABX > HJ+oe2vJwH876zzBNOiKJJI= > =P6h2 > -----END PGP SIGNATURE----- > > -- > fedora-list mailing list > fedora-list@xxxxxxxxxx > To unsubscribe: http://www.redhat.com/mailman/listinfo/fedora-list >