F11 ok, Only 800x600 video with F12.

[reg at dwf.com]

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> >
> >    
> Do a lsmod and see what driver module is loading , nv or Nvidia ?
> And the you will have to do a edit on your /boot/grub/menu.lst and after:
> 
> example;
> kernel /boot/vmlinuz-2.6.31.9-174.fc12.x86_64 ro 
> root=UUID=db7da871-8b5c-4ad9-8e9b-d7801cb4b492  LANG=en_US.UTF-8 
> SYSFONT=latarcyrheb-sun16 KEYBOARDTYPE=pc KEYTABLE=us rhgb quiet 
> nv.modeset=0 vga=318
> 
> and at the end where you see rhgb quiet put the nv,modeset=0 vga=?    
> the resolution you want to set from chart below, as you noticed I set 
> mine vga-318 or 1024x768
> 
> 
> 1600x1200 - 346
> 1280x1024 - 31B
> 1400x1050 - 348
> 1024x768 - 318
> 800x600 - 315
> 

THANKS.
That does it.
There is some REALLY small print when the monitor is still in text mode, but
once X11 is in control, everything is great.  Looks like this completely  overrides
the nouveau calculation.

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                                        Reg.Clemens
                                        reg at dwf.com