Fedora Core 3 x86_64 Install
Joel Jaeggli
joelja at darkwing.uoregon.edu
Sun May 22 15:42:52 UTC 2005
On Sun, 22 May 2005, linux user wrote:
> This is my second request. Any assistance is resolving this issue is
> appreciated...
>
>
> During the installation of Fedora Core 3 x86_64, anaconda installer starts,
> vesa (generic video) detected, unknown monitor. When the x-server attempts
> to start, the video dies. I tried booting with "linux nofb". Only
> unreadable dialogs appear after using this. I also attempted to use nofb
> and specifying the resolution, and that didn't work either.
run the text installer. when booting off the cd type:
linux text
once you've got the system installed you should be able to configure it
with:
system-config-display
which should work.
> This problem is only present during the x86_64 installation. There is no
> issue with the 32-bit installation. My monitor (ViewSonic LCD VG191) is
> detected properly, and everything runs smooth. I would like to install the
> 64-bit version, since I purchased a 64-bit processor.
>
> Motherboard: Gigabyte K8 Triton Micro ATX
> Socket 754 for AMD Athlon64 w/64-bit 3400+ CPU
> VIA VT8237 Chipset
> VIA K8M800 Chipset
> On-board UniChrome Pro Graphics S3 Pro IGP
> Hard drive: Seagate SATA 200GB hard drive
> Monitor: ViewSonic VG191 (LCD)
>
> Is there anyone on this list who has a solution?
>
>
>
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