At 4:20 PM +1200 5/7/06, Simon wrote: >Further to this: > >On 5/7/06, Simon <greminn@xxxxxxxxx> wrote: >> hi there, >> >> i had FC5 installed on my toshiba tecra a6 with all updates applied >> and working. The last thing was to get the wireless adapter working. >> Its a Intel 3945ABG which is too new, so i installed the ieee80211 >> ipw3945 rpms from atrpms, folllowing some instructions that i found on >> the net. >> >> On a reboot, the laptop goes thru its boot screen (the graphical FC5 >> one) then once thats finished i get a blank screen. I thought this >> might be just a X problem, but no disk light when you try to login, >> and i cant Alt to a console. >> >> I can press the power button and it starts to power down, but not >>completly... >> >> Any ideas on where to look on this one? > >If i start FC5 at init3, i can then login and do a 'startx' and >everything works fine. It just wont get to the login screen on a >normal boot. Axel Thimm's advice seems good, as usual. You are then in runlevel 3 with X. You can take a look at what more services are started in runlevel 5, with "/sbin/chkconfig --list". On my system, they are just atalk, cups, and readahead. (You won't have atalk.) ____________________________________________________________________ TonyN.:' <mailto:tonynelson@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx> ' <http://www.georgeanelson.com/>