Fedora Core 3 x86_64 Install

Thiago Guzella thiago.guzella at gmail.com
Sat May 21 19:33:03 UTC 2005


On 5/21/05, linux user <linuxusr at cableone.net> wrote:
> During the installation of Fedora Core 3 x86_64, anaconda installer starts,
> vesa (generic video) detected, unknown monitor.  When the x-server attempts
> to start, the video dies.  I tried booting with "linux nofb".  Only
> unreadable dialogs appear after using this.  I also attempted to use nofb
> and specifying the resolution, and that didn't work either.
> 
> This problem is only present during the x86_64 installation.  There is no
> issue with the 32-bit installation.  My monitor (ViewSonic LCD VG191) is
> detected properly, and everything runs smooth.  I would like to install the
> 64-bit version, since I purchased a 64-bit processor.
> 
> Is there anyone on this list who has a solution?

Can you list your hardware specs?? Does your mobo use a VIA chipset?

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