F11 Preview problems

[Adam Jackson]

On Thu, 2009-04-30 at 11:06 -0700, Jim Bevier wrote:
> Hello all,
> 
> I tried the i386 live CD and i386 install DVD.  I had a Nvidia Riva TNT card 
> in one system (I was running RedHat 7.1, don't ask), and it could not start 
> X during startup.  I tried vga=791 and xdriver=vesa, but X would not work. 
> I removed the card and used the built-in video chip, and it started up 
> without a problem.  Anyone know of a work around for this nvidia driver 
> problem?

xdriver= only takes effect for install CDs, not live CDs, since atm only
anaconda looks for that option on kcmdline.

I believe we'll try to load nouveau on all nv chips now, but it doesn't
support nv3 chips because wow that's ancient, so this is probably a case
where we should use nv instead.

- ajax
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