<br><br><div class="gmail_quote">On Fri, Jun 12, 2009 at 11:58 AM, Rahul Sundaram <span dir="ltr"><<a href="mailto:sundaram@fedoraproject.org">sundaram@fedoraproject.org</a>></span> wrote:<br><blockquote class="gmail_quote" style="border-left: 1px solid rgb(204, 204, 204); margin: 0pt 0pt 0pt 0.8ex; padding-left: 1ex;">
<div class="im">On 06/12/2009 11:33 AM, Ritesh Sinha wrote:<br>
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> I downloaded and installed F11 on an older system that I have. I have<br>
> to admit, the boot process is very appealing visually and pretty much<br>
> everything looks nice and sharp. Sadly, the system has an intel video<br>
> card (i845 i think) and videos refuse to play on it =(.<br>
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</div>Try booting with "nomodeset".<br>
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Rahul<br>
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</div></div></blockquote></div><br>I've tried all the workarounds mentioned in the common bugs list, to no avail. nomodeset, changing the accelmode option for the intel device etc. I've finally given up an am using the vesa driver which works alright for now (can play videos and listen to music). <br>
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