Thinkpad A22p/Improper Video on Install

James McKenzie jjmckenzie51 at earthlink.net
Wed Jul 28 01:50:06 UTC 2010


JB wrote:
> James Mckenzie <jjmckenzie51 <at> earthlink.net> writes:
>
>   
>> STOOPID question time from a long time Linux/UNIX sysadmin:
>>
>> How do I select the VESA video driver at the wonderful install screen?
>>
>> I don't readily see the ability to do this.  Maybe I'm missing something.
>>
>> If it's in the docs, give me a section, I can read it myself and is a 'best
>>     
> left as an exercise for the student' :)
>   
>> James McKenzie
>>
>>     
> Hi,
> is that what you are asking about ?
> http://fedoraproject.org/wiki/Common_F13_bugs
> 5 Hardware-related issues.
> Miscellaneous graphical problems.
> To use the vesa driver during installation, ...
>   
JB, Rick Stevens, and 'Doc' Savage:

That worked and did the 'trick'.

I work on another FOSS project and want to have FC running on that laptop.

BTW, my departure from this mailing list in 2005 was uncalled for and 
less than elegent.  However, there is a Wiki page with my name on it.  
For all of the assistance, I am very grateful for.

James McKenzie



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