Bug 593911

Summary: Forced to use vesa video driver so limited to 1024x768 resolution
Product: [Fedora] Fedora Reporter: David Boss <dave.boss>
Component: xorg-x11-driversAssignee: X/OpenGL Maintenance List <xgl-maint>
Status: CLOSED NEXTRELEASE QA Contact: Fedora Extras Quality Assurance <extras-qa>
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Version: 12CC: jonathan, vanmeeuwen+fedora, xgl-maint
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Fixed In Version: Problem did not recur on DVD installation of Fedora 13 Doc Type: Bug Fix
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Description David Boss 2010-05-20 03:02:34 UTC
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Description of problem:
Installation attempts get blank screen unless I ask for basic video driver (vesa)

Version-Release number of selected component (if applicable):
Fedora 12 DVD


How reproducible:
Happens every time


Steps to Reproduce:
1. Boot F12 install DVD and follow your nose
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Actual results:
Get blank screen, so have to redo with vesa driver.

Expected results:
Auto-detect of hardware, and proper choice of video driver

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