[vox] re: problem with fedora core 6

Cylar Z cylarz at yahoo.com
Tue Dec 5 13:36:52 PST 2006


Boris:

I've got a set of FC5 disks that you can have, free
and clear. I don't need them anymore since I upgraded
to 6. Fortunately, my installation went a little more
smoothly then yours did.

If you're interested, shoot me an email and we'll make
plans to meet up this evening if you would like.

Matt
cylarz at yahoo.com

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> Date: Mon, 4 Dec 2006 15:35:14 -0800
> From: Bill Kendrick <nbs at sonic.net>
> Subject: [vox] Fwd: problem with fedora core 6
> (messed up graphics,	to
> 	begin with), NEED CDs or DVD for FC5
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> Cc: jeremic at ucdavis.edu
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> Date: Mon, 04 Dec 2006 09:52:34 -0800
> From: Boris Jeremic <jeremic at ucdavis.edu>
> Subject: problem with fedora core 6 (messed up
> graphics, to begin with), NEED
> 	CDs or DVD for FC5
> To: vox at lists.lugod.org
> CC: Boris Jeremic <jeremic at ucdavis.edu>
> Reply-To: jeremic at ucdavis.edu
> 
> Hello All,
> 
> I tried to install FC6, and got some problems with
> graphics. To begin with 
> the installer CDs would not recognize my graphics
> card (which worked sort of 
> fine with old installation of redhat E3 I think,
> card is ATI RV350 AP Radeon 
> 9600, however, I should note that it took some doing
> to make it work with my 
> monitor, Sony sdm-p232w (1920/1200). When I say it
> worked sort of fine, 
> there were cases (every couple of days) that when I
> logout the login screen 
> would get snowy (like if you had really bad antenna
> in the old days with 
>  TV) and then I would have to kill X couple of times
> (CTRL-ALT-Backspace) to 
> get it back to nice graphics...
> 
> So than I thought I'll switch back to installing
> FC5, for which I have a DVD 
> (came with some book I got few months ago). Now that
> started OK (it did 
> start the install in graphics mode) but there was
> some error on media 
> further down installation...
> 
> I wonder if someone has FC5 handy (CDs or DVD) so
> that I can try to go that 
> route...
> 
> I realize that it would be best to actually fix the
> graphics problem, but I 
> am desperate to find the fastest solution as this is
> my main office machine 
> (typing this email n a dinky little laptop...).
> 
> Thanks, Boris
> 
> 
> ----- End forwarded message -----
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> -bill!
> bill at newbreedsoftware.com
> http://www.newbreedsoftware.com/
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