On Thu, 2008-05-15 at 11:03 -0400, William Case wrote: > Hi; > > In F8 at first startup I had to text into my xorg.conf and change it > to > > Section "Monitor" > Identifier "Monitor0" > ModelName "Monitor 1280x1024" > HorizSync 31.5 - 79.0 > VertRefresh 50.0 - 90.0 > Option "dpms" > EndSection > > Section "Device" > Option "SWCursor" "True" > Identifier "Videocard0" > Driver "nv" > EndSection > > Section "Screen" > Identifier "Screen0" > Device "Videocard0" > Monitor "Monitor0" > DefaultDepth 24 > SubSection "Display" > Viewport 0 0 > Depth 24 > Modes "1600x1200" "1440x900" "1400x1050" "1360x768" "1280x1024" > "1280x960" "1280x800" "1280x768" "1280x720" "1152x864" "1152x768" > "1024x768" "832x624" "800x600" "720x400" "640x480" "640x400" "640x350" > > or else I got an 880x600 screen layout with no mouse cursor. > > After changing the xorg.conf and rebooting the 1280x1024 screen was > usable to re-setup up my working environment and to do do the upgrades. > Eventually I could replace the 'nv' driver with 'nvidia' and was good to > go. > > What has been peoples experience with F9? Should I just automatically > go to a manual text display setup and make the changes in xorg.conf or > does F9 now start with a usable screen and mouse cursor? Bill, try moving your xorg.xonf to one side and restarting. X now seems to work better *without* the config file in at least some cases. YMMV of course. poc -- fedora-list mailing list fedora-list@xxxxxxxxxx To unsubscribe: https://www.redhat.com/mailman/listinfo/fedora-list
