Instalation Fedora Core 4 with nofb

Tomás Fariña tofara at gmail.com
Tue Jul 5 08:10:29 UTC 2005


I have a lapptop Acer ferrari 3200 with 128MB ATI MOBILITY RADEON 9700
 
2005/7/5, Alexander Dalloz <ad+lists at uni-x.org>:
> 
> Am Di, den 05.07.2005 schrieb Tomás Fariña um 8:36:
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> > The installation of FC4 worked for me with "linux nofb"; I can login
> > either
> > in text mode (init 3) or in graphics mode (init 5). Since it seems
> > using
> > nofb
> > has something to do with the Frame Buffer, I would like to know why it
> > is necessary.
> 
> 
> http://www.redhat.com/docs/manuals/enterprise/RHEL-4-Manual/x8664-multi-install-guide/s1-trouble-begin.html#S2-TROUBLE-FRAMBUFFERS
> 
> Your specific graphics card has a problem with the framebuffer mode. Not
> knowing which card it isn't possible to say more.
> 
> Alexander
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