Problem: Fedora 16 was installed on a bootable USB drive on a system that is no longer working. USB drive plugged into different PC with different graphics card.<\/p>\n
Fedora boots fine and gives me logon screen (KDE I think – it has a submarine shining its light on the ocean floor. If I login using graphics mode, it switched into a graphics mode that neither monitor can deal with.<\/p>\n
Most solutions say something unhelpful like go to the settings panel – I have no useable graphics so that’s not possible. If I could just force it to use some very limited graphics mode, I can probably then fix it in graphics mode.<\/p>\n
As long as I don’t login, I can get to consoles (Ctrl+Alt+Fn) to do root stuff, but I need the browser to test the server changes<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"
Problem: Fedora 16 was installed on a bootable USB drive on a system that is no longer working. USB drive plugged into different PC with different graphics card. Fedora boots fine and gives me logon screen (KDE I think – … Continue reading