Problem installing FC3 test 3 with nvidia

[Kim Lux]

Can you configure X to use VESA ?  I've got an nvidia card that is not
directly supported, but it works in VESA mode.

Kim


On Fri, 2004-10-29 at 09:15 +0200, Mailing List wrote:
> Hi,
> 
> I have a problem installing FC3 test 3.
> I have a Nvidia Quadro 4 videocard.
> This is default not supported in FC (gives black screen on screen 0
> and scrambled screen on screen1)
> During install, I chose text-install to avoid the graphical installation.
> (That helped installing FC1 before)
> But after installing, it will boot in first-boot-mode , starting a
> graphical screen , starting with the licence agreement.
> This will turn black after a few seconds, leaving me with a problem: i
> need to install nvidia drivers in order to have X working, but I need
> to finish the installation with X ..
> 
> What can I do about this? A reboot doesnt help, will take me to the
> graphical screen again.
> 
> Regards,
> 
> Ruud
>