On Sun, 2006-03-12 at 22:11 -0800, Hex Star wrote: > Hi, I've just installed Fedora Core 4 via text installer because the > graphic installer was destorted beyond use...and the main GUI after > installation is also distorted :-(..I've tried via rescue mode to edit > the X config and have tried changing the HorizSync and VertRefresh to > values mentioned by Windows and by Knoppix, neither of which > worked...also tried changing the driver to svga as suggested by > Knoppix in its X config but that didn't work because Fedora doesn't > seem to have that display driver...the graphic card in question is a > Cirrus Logic GD544x and the monitor is a Dell V15x...don't have the X > config handy because my only access is via terminal (Knoppix says it > doesn't recognize the drives partition and thus can't mount it :-( ) > but can type it up by hand if you guys really need it to help > me...anyone have a working X config for this hardware setup? Would > greatly appreciate any help, thanks! ---- make sure that you do a yum update as root from command line before you fool around with it any more...the original installation for FC-4 was broken for certain video cards and the updates should fix things for you. After the updates...try 'system-config-display --reconfig' Craig
