Fedora 9 beta no fonts on intel x3100 laptop

[Enrique Garcia]

itś the same to me and I have a Asus Pk5motherboard in a desktop pc
with both Beta 9 386 and 386_64



2008/3/26, Will Woods <wwoods at redhat.com>:
>
> On Wed, 2008-03-26 at 12:15 +0100, Klaasjan Brand wrote:
> > Hi,
> >
> > I've downloaded the Fedora 9 beta and created a bootable usb stick to
> > test it out on some systems.
> > It works fine on my desktop with radeon graphics so I assume the usb
> > stick is ok.
> > However, on a laptop with Intel x3100 graphics, X doesn't display
> > fonts and icons (it draws rough outlines of where the windows are
> > supposed to be and I can log in by clicking the right places). This is
> > the same in rhgb, gdm and on the desktop. Fedora 8 works fine on this
> > laptop.
> > Is anyone able to confirm if this is an issue with all x3100 systems?
>
> Looks like Nicu has seen the same thing:
> http://nicubunu.blogspot.com/2008/03/my-struggles-with-f9-beta.html
>
> The comments suggest that this only happens on the Live image, and you
> can make it work right by booting with "xdriver=vesa".
>
> -w
>