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Newer page: version 33 Last edited on Tuesday, November 16, 2004 9:50:35 am by CraigBox Revert
Older page: version 31 Last edited on Monday, November 15, 2004 5:07:28 am by StuartYeates Revert
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 !![LVM] issues 
  
 On some settings and hardware FedoraCore 3 will use [LVM]2 partitions, which are not intelligable by the majority of things you're likely to be DualBooting with, which means that you should avoid the [LVM] if you're dual booting and/or don't really need it. 
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+!!Hangs at "Configuring kernel parameters"  
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+This is because udev hasn't loaded the nvidia devices. As root:  
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+<verbatim>  
+cp -a /dev/nvidia* /etc/udev/devices  
+chown root.root /etc/udev/devices/nvidia*  
+</verbatim>  
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+See [the Fedora udev page|http://fedora.redhat.com/docs/udev/] for this and more info on udev in FC3.  
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+!! No ATI BinaryDriver~s?  
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+No. ATI don't support X.org 6.8.0 yet. [Bug them|http://apps.ati.com/linuxDfeedback/index.asp].  
  
 !!! Fedora Core 2 
  
 !! No MP3 player/no extra software? 
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 Older stuff... 
  
 !! NVIDIA GLX Drivers with Fedora Core 1. 
-* The current NVIDA GLX drivers don't compile out of the box on Fedora. They require you to "export CC=gcc32" before running the installer. This was not the case on RedHat 9. Perhaps the Installer detected the compiler correctly on RH9?? 
+* The current NVIDIA GLX drivers don't compile out of the box on Fedora. They require you to "export CC=gcc32" before running the installer. This was not the case on RedHat 9. Perhaps the Installer detected the compiler correctly on RH9?? 
 ** ''FC1 ships with gcc 3.3, but the kernel doesn't compile with it yet so its compiled with 3.2 This means all kernel drivers need to be compiled with gcc3.2, which is included for just this reason. -- AlastairPorter'' 
 * The drivers linked off the NVIDIA drivers webpage are older than the current driver set. The current set (as of 22/12/03) is 1.0-5328. I assume these match up with the ForceWare 53 series for Windows. 
 * The only version of the NVIDIA drivers I could get to work with my GeForce 5700 were 5328. I've not nailed down the complete set of variables but I got it to work fine with the following options in the "Device" section: