Upgrading FC1 to FC3 breaks X

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Yes, maybe we can help if you help us. What kind of system are you
installing. What type of graphics adapter and moniter. Toss us some
details man and we'll give it our best.



On Fri, 2005-02-18 at 22:35, Jon Glueckstein wrote:
> Hello listers,
> 
> Sorry to be posting Fedora questions in the Red Hat
> area.
> 
> I have a Compaq Presario 2100us laptop that dual boots
> XP and Fedora.  I had Fedora Core 1 working just the
> way I wanted, so I figured it was time for an upgrade!
> 
> The upgrade went very smoothly.  The first thing I
> tried to do was boot XP and it worked fine.  Then I
> tried to boot Fedora Core 3 and it hung when it tried
> to start the red hat graphical boot.
> 
> I removed the rhgb from the kernel line in Grub and
> tried again.  It booted normally, all services came up
> including my wireless card!  When it detected new
> hardware, it found my graphics card, and I told it to
> configure it.  But then when it went to the graphical
> login screen, it hung in the same way.
> 
> So, this time I changed the Grub kernel line to skip
> rhgb and go to runlevel 3.  Booted up fine.  I was
> able to log in.  But startx caused the computer to
> hang in the same way.
> 
> Right now, I'm out of ideas.  Can anybody help?  
> 
> Thanks,
> Jon
> 
> 
> 
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