F7 on HP Pavillion n5420

[Adam Jackson]

On Fri, 2007-06-22 at 07:18 -0700, Chuck Forsberg WA7KGX N2469R wrote:
> On the third try, I installed 386 F7 on my 256MB laptop.
> The two graphical install attempts failed when the installation
> of files stalled after about half the files were installed.  A
> subsequent text install worked.
> 
> X windows would not accept a 1024x768 resolution even when the colors
> were set lower.  Both Ubuntu 5.10 and Back|Track 2 are able to run
> at the full 1024x768 resolution.

As I haven't yet memorized what video hardware is in what laptops,
please provide /var/log/Xorg.0.log from the problematic configuration so
we can see why it's refusing the mode.

- ajax