fc19 fails radeon hd7000

[Steven Rosenberg]

I have a GPU like this. Try the Xfce spin. You can't get 3D acceleration on
this AMD GPU without the closed-source AMD Catalyst driver (which I get
from RPM Fusion), and GNOME requires 3D. Xfce does not, and that's a good
place tostart.

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On Sat, Oct 5, 2013 at 8:48 PM, Randolph Jones <jonesrf1 at qwest.net> wrote:

> I installed fc19 on an a55m-e motherboard with builtin hd7000 gpu
>
> on boot screen has garbage at login; fiddling around gets me past login
> to gnome.
> the display is unusable; no text on icons, screen flashing, etc
>
> booting into fc14 no problems; runs fine
>
> what is wrong?
> TIA
> rfjones
>
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