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Fedora 8

April 25th, 2008 · No Comments

http://www.hornlo.org/isotropic/2008/04/25/fedora-8/ asks Hoosgot,

I’ve installed Fedora 8 (replacing Fedora Core 6) on my Dell Latitude D820 laptop. I have three issues (so far) with this new install. I’ll whine about them here just in case some ghost of LazyWeb still exists and answers before I get around to researching them myself. One of the few annoyances I have with Linux is dealing with displays — I really hate fiddling with X display configurations. After installing the latest nvidia driver from livna, my laptop likes to hang with a blank screen at boot. Cycling power will clear the problem. This is with both a dual monitor setup (laptop display and one external monitor) at work, and laptop display only at home. Both locations use

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