Bug 184010 - anaconda chooses broken driver for nvidia 6800GS video card
Summary: anaconda chooses broken driver for nvidia 6800GS video card
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Status: CLOSED DUPLICATE of bug 184006
Alias: None
Product: Fedora
Classification: Fedora
Component: xorg-x11-drv-nv
Version: 5
Hardware: x86_64
OS: Linux
medium
medium
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Assignee: X/OpenGL Maintenance List
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TreeView+ depends on / blocked
 
Reported: 2006-03-05 00:12 UTC by Alex Stewart
Modified: 2007-11-30 22:11 UTC (History)
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Last Closed: 2006-03-06 21:22:02 UTC
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Description Alex Stewart 2006-03-05 00:12:49 UTC 
Description of problem:

(this bug is related to bug 184006)

I have an Nvidia 6800GS PCIe video card.  Upon attempting to install FC5test3, 
anaconda autodetects the card and chooses the nv driver for graphical install, 
however the nv driver does not appear to support this card correctly.

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How reproducible:

  Always

Steps to Reproduce:
1. Attempt graphical install on a system with a 6800GS video card
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Actual results:

  Garbage on screen

Expected results:

  A usable graphical installer

Additional info:
Comment 1 Mike A. Harris 2006-03-06 21:22:02 UTC 

*** This bug has been marked as a duplicate of 184006 ***
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