On Thu, Dec 3, 2009 at 5:02 AM, N James Bridge <james@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx> wrote: > Hi all > > I have now succeeded in installing the nvidia driver and have used > Richard Shaw's trick to stop nouveau loading (add rdblacklist=nouveau to > the kernel parameters in grub.conf). The result is that the graphical > boot (plymouth) is replaced by a plain progress bar but once that is > finished the nvidia driver works as intended. > > Thanks for the various bits of advice Another trick, if you want the graphical plymouth just add a VESA vga= line to the kernel parameters. I use "vga=0x318" but you can manually add "vga=ask" the first time to pick the resolution you want. One gotcha: When you use vga=ask you do not need the "0x" on the front but you need it when you change it in grub.conf. Richard -- fedora-list mailing list fedora-list@xxxxxxxxxx To unsubscribe: https://www.redhat.com/mailman/listinfo/fedora-list Guidelines: http://fedoraproject.org/wiki/Communicate/MailingListGuidelines