2008/2/11, inforainbow@xxxxxxxxxxx <inforainbow@xxxxxxxxxxx>: > On Tue, 12 Feb 2008 02:08:48 +0100 > Henning Larsen <hennlar@xxxxxxxx> wrote: > > > > On Mon, 2008-02-11 at 22:49 -0200, Clodoaldo wrote: > >> 2008/2/11, John Thompson <john@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx>: > >> > On 2008-02-11, Clodoaldo > >><clodoaldo.pinto.neto@xxxxxxxxx> wrote: > >> > > Just installed F8 can't start X. I have been > >>searching on this for > >> > > hours. Any hints? It looks like the "missing output > >>drivers" message > >> > > is the key. > >> > > >> > Have you tried the generic SVGA driver? E.g. in > >>/etc/X11/xorg.conf, > >> > change this: > >> > > >> > > Section "Device" > >> > > Identifier "Videocard0" > >> > > Driver "savage" > >> > > >> > To this: > >> > > >> > Section "Device" > >> > Identifier "Videocard0" > >> > Driver "svga" > >> > >> Thanks. svga does not work: > > > > maybe try vesa > > > >> (EE) Failed to load module "svga" (module does not > >>exist, 0) > >> > >> Tried vga and there is image in about a quarter of the > >>monitor with a > >> huge font. Totally unusable. > >> > >> Regards, Clodoaldo Pinto Neto > >> > > > > -- > > fedora-list mailing list > > fedora-list@xxxxxxxxxx > > To unsubscribe: > >https://www.redhat.com/mailman/listinfo/fedora-list > > Try to add "vga=791" at boot prompt it should say to use > vga driver with a resolution 0f 1024x768 and a color depth > of 24 bit > Let me know It uses a nicer resolution to boot but X still fails to start. Regards, Clodoaldo Pinto Neto
