Wish you and yours a Happy and Healthy Thanksgiving. Just finished updating F-16. The update rendered the system inoperable. Will re-install an test. Will keep you informed. I have been using Fedora since Version 3. I think that F-16 was rushed out without lacking sufficient testing. The QA standards should be raise. Cheers ----- Forwarded Message ----- > Thanks for your quick reply. > I have not tried it. Anyway I will give it a try and let you know. ( > Work will keep me away until tomorrow). > It is a shame that this type of issues are ignored. Many potential > users are turned away when their first run after installation locks up > the box requiring a hard reboot > Thanks again. > ----- Forwarded Message ----- > > On 11/23/2011 10:54 AM, ergodic wrote: > > > Nouveau problem. Multi-booting F-15 and F-16. Nouveau works > > > perfectly > > > in in F15, but it does not wok in F-16. I have filed a bug against > > > it > > > ( https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=755336 ). > > > Excerpts from bug report: > > > -Four clean install attempts > > > -The first boot crashes the system after the request to send > > > hardware > > > information. A hardware reset is needed to recover. Restarts in > > > VESA > > > mode only. > > > -Installing nVidia proprietary drivers in F-16 allows Gnome3 > > > operation. > > > Have anyone had a similar experience? Any suggestions? > > > Thanks. > > > Box: > > > MoBo: ASUS P5K DELUXE > > > CPU: Intel Core 2 Quad Q6600 @ 2.4GHz > > > Mem: 6.0GB Corsair C13-2020 > > > HD: Maxtor 320GB and Seagate 1TB. > > > Video: XFX PVT84GUDF3 GeForce 8600GTS 256MB 128-bit GDDR3 PCI > > > Express > > > x16 HDCP > > > ! > > Did you try setting nouveau.noaccel=1 on the kernel line? I had > > problems with the nouveau drivers, posted repeatedly to bugzilla, > > but > > no luck. Only turning off acceleration for nouveau seemed to let me > > run at all, but even then I would experience the occasional crash. > > Kevin
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