Difficulty setting up Fedora 12 screen

Dick Roark linuxguy.sg at gmail.com
Sat Dec 5 08:54:55 UTC 2009


Strange. While my actual graphics hardware is listed (and was being
used), I find that the Generic VESA-compliant video card is the one
that works.  I haven't a clue why but I intend to let sleeping dogs
lie.

Thanks for the response,

Dick

On Sat, Dec 5, 2009 at 2:04 PM, Greg Woods <woods at ucar.edu> wrote:
>
>> After installing Fedora 12 I am having problems setting up 1280x1024
>> screen resolution.  Only 640x480 and 800x600 are available.
>>
> Did you try booting with the "nomodeset" kernel option? That worked for
> me.
>
> --Greg
>
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