thank you very much Chris, I´ll try that immediately. cheers, Sanjin -------- Original-Nachricht -------- Datum: Thu, 19 Oct 2006 10:37:03 +0100 Von: Chris Jones <jonesc@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx> An: For users of Fedora Core releases <fedora-list@xxxxxxxxxx> Betreff: Re: Fedora OS display and NTFS mount problems ! > Sanjin Danilovic wrote: > > A wonderful hello , > > > > I apologize on disturbing you, but do truly need some help in Fedora OS. > > > > As being an absolute Linux beginner, I can´t fix my display resolution > to 1600x1200, only 1024x768 works so far. > > > > Second question is about mounting NTFS under Fedora Core 5 for my AMD > Opterons 246 ( x86_64). > > > > Latest kernel is already installed. > > > > I tried to change xorg.conf as to display configuration, well I can > change display values but not the screen configuration. > > > > My LCD is NEC 2080UXi 20 " > > > > Graphic card - Gigabyte Nvidia 6600 GT > > > > Both devices have been recognized so far. > > > > As to NTFS mounting, it doesn´t work. What shall I type inside > /etc/fstab ? > > > > I always get a conclusion, can´t find ntfs . > > > > Sorry about my questions, it´s my start > > > > have a nice day > > > > arcsan from Graz, Austria > > Try the following. > > 1. Set your self up to use the livna repository of extras. (You should > go to http://rpm.livna.org/ first and read the small print) > > Basically, just run > > > rpm -ivh http://rpm.livna.org/livna-release-5.rpm > > 2. For your screen problem, I recommend trying the nvidia driver (I am > guessing you currently use the OSS nv driver, which is not as good (no > 3D for instance) but OSS, the nvidia one is better but closed source > which some people object to. Its your call.) > > > yum install kmod-nvidia > > 3. For ntfs, you also need to install a kernel add on since it is not > available in the default FC kernel > > > yum install kmod-ntfs > > hope this helps > > Chris > > -- > fedora-list mailing list > fedora-list@xxxxxxxxxx > To unsubscribe: https://www.redhat.com/mailman/listinfo/fedora-list -- GMX DSL-Flatrate 0,- Euro* - Überall, wo DSL verfügbar ist! NEU: Jetzt bis zu 16.000 kBit/s! http://www.gmx.net/de/go/dsl
