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06-25-2006, 12:46 PM

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sparxva

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I reinstalled Fedora Core 4 on my AMD machine (x86_64 version, of course) using an older model VisionTek graphics card with an ATI Radeon 7000 engine. This allowed me to complete the initial installation.

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I eventually gave up on FC4 x86_64 with the ATI Radeon 7000. It just wasn't worth the effort. FC5 x86_64 is working fine with the ATI Radeon 7000.

My thanks to the gurus who fixed the problems in FC4!

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