On Wed, 2005-06-22 at 21:20 -0400, Nancy Merckle wrote: > Hi, All > > I'm new to FC3. A friend installed it for me over the Memorial Day > weekend. On several occasions over a 15-18 day time frame, when I came > upstairs to work on it, I found the screen frozen. (Other times it was > fine.) The only way I could get the system back was a reset or power down. > Then one night after work I came home to find the screen waiting on input > for the xorg.config program. Since I didn't know how to handle it (then) > I quit out of it and did some Internet research. > > After several attempts to solve this problem by modifying the xorg file, I > gave up, downloaded a new FC3 dvd and reloaded. (Actually I DLed the FC4 > dvd first, but it stops between the Linux boot and the first GUI page of > the install. I tried Linux nofb acpi=off for both. try typing in gibbrerish first - let it give you an error - and then type linux at the prompt. That works for some people.
