Bug 46886

Summary:	doesn't spot LCD laptop monitor on text mode upgrade
Product:	[Retired] Red Hat Linux	Reporter:	Telsa Gwynne <hobbit>
Component:	anaconda	Assignee:	Brent Fox <bfox>
Status:	CLOSED NOTABUG	QA Contact:	Brock Organ <borgan>
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Description Telsa Gwynne 2001-07-01 19:58:05 UTC

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User-Agent: Mozilla/5.0 (X11; U; Linux 2.2.16-22 i586; en-US; m18)
Gecko/20001027

Description of problem:


How reproducible:
Didn't try

Steps to Reproduce:
Sony Vaio PCG-SR1K (aka SR5K) laptop with 128megs ram and
neomagic chipset.

text mode upgrade.

Monitor was detected at the end of the upgrade as a
generic standard VGA. It is not. It is a generic laptop
display (1024x768).

Comment 1 Michael Fulbright 2001-07-02 15:20:42 UTC

I'm not sure I follow - we don't configure X during upgrades.

Were you doing an install?

Comment 2 Telsa Gwynne 2001-07-03 12:32:19 UTC

Good point. It was an upgrade. It didn't even occur to me it shouldn't
do this!