[ILUG] Fedora desktop not running

[kae verens]

Philip Creevy wrote:

>I just installed Fedora core 4 on a VIA mini-itx system and the 
>desktop is not running. It get as far as displaying a blue screen 
>and an hour glass for about 1 second then it goes white and then 
>nothing else happens.
>I can switch to a terminal but the display is garbage, but it I blind 
>type in root and password I get a clear screen from which I was able 
>to look at the log files.
>I can not find any error's in Xorg.0.log or dmesg.
>xorg.conf look ok.
>Any ideas as to where I can go from here.
>  
>
I have the same problem with an FC4 test3 install. I haven't got any
further with it - I thought it was a hardware problem.

Kae