Bill wrote: > I may not have been able to get 2 cards set up when I loaded CentOS > but at least it didn't crash the Xserver right out of the box. When I > set up Fedora I got a graphics screen and was able to walk through the > setup without a hitch the problem comes when I reboot. The system > comes up and when it gets to the point where it should be showing the > gui login screen everything goes black and thats it. I've tried > loading it twice, the second time with the third monitor unhooked just > to make sure it wasn't a similar problem like I was having with CentOS > but nada. If I start up in single user I can log in on the command > line but if I run X I get a black screen. Seems to be something with > the default settings of Xorg. If I try to run Xorg -configure I crash > the whole system. If I play with xorg.conf and give it a Virtual > setting of 1024x768 I can get mirrored screens but I my screens can > handle 1280x1024 and if I try that I get the black screen again.
The only distributions I've ever seen that can handle a kernel framebuffer resolution greater than 1024x768 have been Gentoo and SuSE. > All in all I'm not real happy with Fedora but I'll play with it a > bit. Hell right now with the firewall turned off and sshd running I > can't even log in or even ping the computer but it can ping anyone > else. AAAAHHHHRRRRRGGGGGGG!!!! Suffice it to say I'm not very fond of Red Hat -based distributions. --~--~---------~--~----~------------~-------~--~----~ You received this message because you are subscribed to the Linux Users Group. To post a message, send email to [email protected] To unsubscribe, send email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] For more options, visit our group at http://groups.google.com/group/linuxusersgroup -~----------~----~----~----~------~----~------~--~---
