Booting to run level 3 but still video fails?

Paul Howarth paul at city-fan.org
Fri Dec 10 15:06:03 UTC 2004


Andoni wrote:
> Hello,
>  
> I am booting my newly installed FC3 box at initlevel 3 but still after 
> the GRUB screens the video fails.
> I am seeing the initlevel in inittab:
>  
> In inittab the first line reads:
>  
> id:3:initdefault:
>  
> Could the video still be failing even though is is booting to command line?
> When I attach a brand new Dell 19" monitor it boots up no problem to 
> command line but with my 15" monitor it fails!
>  
> Thanks in advance for any recommends,

Does adding "nofb" to the end of the kernel line in grub help?

Paul.




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