On Mon, 2006-07-03 at 18:44 -0400, Edmund C. Daulton wrote: > I am attempting to install Fedora Core 5 on a Dell Dimension 9100 with > an IBM 6549 G96 CRT monitor and I need help. The installer states > that I have an “unknown monitor type” and then all I get on the > monitor are vertical lines on my screen. Can anyone help me with > this?? > First, _Please_ do not post in HTML to the list. To answer your question: You state that you are doing an install. If the graphics install does not work, try a text install by entering "linux text" at the boot> prompt. HTH Jeff