> Try adding nofb to the boot command. Thanks for the reply... I don't even know how to do that though. Could you please let me know? Im a complete linux / fedora newbie :o) Dave -----Original Message----- From: David Cary Hart [mailto:Fedora@xxxxxxxxxxx] Sent: 25 February 2005 21:13 To: For users of Fedora Core releases Subject: Re: FW: Install problems Fedora Core 3 - Dell OptiPlex.... On Fri, 2005-02-25 at 21:08 +0000, Irving, Dave wrote: > Hi, > > Im trying to install Fedora Core 3 on an old Dell box which was, until > today, running Win NT (Dell OptiPlex GX110). > During the (GUI) install process, I noticed that the screen wasn't > refreshing very well (e.g, was not repainting properly if I scrolled > the help menus). I thought this might sort itself out after the install. > However, after the install completed (successfully according to the > install tool), the screen just went mad (random colour lines all over > the screen) - moving the mouse or pressing keyboard buttons did nothing. > So I rebooted, and at start up (the usual starting this, starting that > console messages appeared), but then the screen blew again. > I have no idea what to do next. > Can anyone help? Try adding nofb to the boot command. > -- Total Quality Management - A Commitment to Excellence Fight Spam: http://www.tqmcube.com/rbldnsd.htm Daily Updates: http://www.tqmcube.com/spam_trap.htm rsync -l tqmcube.com::spamlists -- fedora-list mailing list fedora-list@xxxxxxxxxx To unsubscribe: http://www.redhat.com/mailman/listinfo/fedora-list This e-mail and any attachment is for authorised use by the intended recipient(s) only. It may contain proprietary material, confidential information and/or be subject to legal privilege. It should not be copied, disclosed to, retained or used by, any other party. If you are not an intended recipient then please promptly delete this e-mail and any attachment and all copies and inform the sender. Thank you.