Display problem of fedora 7 on IBM A21p thinkpad

stan stanl at cox.net
Fri Jun 1 17:12:15 UTC 2007


On Fri, 1 Jun 2007 09:54:58 -0700
"frank wang" <yixiaodafang at gmail.com> wrote:

> Hi,
> 
> It seems that my firse email did not send out. If this is a duplicate,
> I am sorry.
> Since I am desperately need some help, I resend here.
> 
> I have burned a livecd of fedora 7 and the cd works fine with my new
> desktop. However, when I try to run the livecd on my IBM A21p thinkpad
> with 512MB RAM. The display is screwed up. It has two displays, each
> takes about half screen. I have the same problem with ubuntu 7.0.
> Since I hope fedora 7 will fix this problem and I wait until the
> release of fedaora. The display card is ATI mobility 128.
> 
> Could anyone tell me how can I fix this problem? Without the display,
> I could not install fedora on this computer.
> 
> Thanks
> 
I don't know if this will work, but you could get the rescue_CD image.
It is much smaller and I saw in another thread that people were able to
do the install from it as well (via the network).




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