Rodolfo, that did it! Thanks! Unfortunately I have to do this every time I boot. Is there any way to automate this at boot? On Mon, May 19, 2008 at 7:02 AM, Rodolfo Alcazar Portillo <rodolfo.alcazar@xxxxxxxxxxxx> wrote: > Am Sonntag, den 18.05.2008, 12:34 -0500 schrieb Daniel Auger: >> To work around this, I booted the recovery console and switched the >> driver in xorg.conf from "nv" to "vesa". The vesa driver allows me to >> boot into Fedora and go about my business, but it is painfully slow >> when trying to watch video, so I'd like to get the nv driver working >> if at all possible. > > I had that "out of sync" problem with my nVidia Corporation GeForce 7100 GS (rev a1). > > What I did: > > - Installed F9. > - Booted without "rhgb" on the grub kernel line > - Configured the system (fedora initial configuration) > - ctrl-alt-f1 > - login as root > - init 3 > - change xorg.conf, device driver to "nv" (originally detected vesa). > - # su - rodolfo (thats my daily username) > - $ startx -- -ignoreABI (started fine) > - end that gnome session > - init 5 > > Now, is working fine. Hope the nvidia driver come soon... > > Greetings. > ---------------------------------------------- > Rodolfo Alcazar - rodolfo.alcazar@xxxxxxxxxxxx > otbits.blogspot.com / counter.li.org: #367962 > ---------------------------------------------- > "Wenn sich Intel und Microsoft in deine Sache einmischen, weißt du, dass > du etwas richtig machst." > - Nicholas Negroponte, auf der Fachkonferenz LinuxWorld 2006 in Boston > verteidigte sich Negroponte > mit diesen Worten gegen Kritik von Microsoft und Intel an seinem 100 > Dollar Laptop > > > -- > fedora-list mailing list > fedora-list@xxxxxxxxxx > To unsubscribe: https://www.redhat.com/mailman/listinfo/fedora-list > -- fedora-list mailing list fedora-list@xxxxxxxxxx To unsubscribe: https://www.redhat.com/mailman/listinfo/fedora-list
