Bug 593911 - Forced to use vesa video driver so limited to 1024x768 resolution
Summary: Forced to use vesa video driver so limited to 1024x768 resolution
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Status: CLOSED NEXTRELEASE
Alias: None
Product: Fedora
Classification: Fedora
Component: xorg-x11-drivers
Version: 12
Hardware: All
OS: Linux
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Assignee: X/OpenGL Maintenance List
QA Contact: Fedora Extras Quality Assurance
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Blocks:
TreeView+ depends on / blocked
 
Reported: 2010-05-20 03:02 UTC by David Boss
Modified: 2010-08-05 22:44 UTC (History)
3 users (show)

Fixed In Version: Problem did not recur on DVD installation of Fedora 13
Doc Type: Bug Fix
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Last Closed: 2010-08-05 22:44:08 UTC
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2010-05-20 03:02 UTC, David Boss 		no flags Details
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Description David Boss 2010-05-20 03:02:34 UTC 
Created attachment 415305 [details]
Alternatives I've looked at so far

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

Additional info:
Will add full blahblah as attachment
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