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Softpedia: How to Install Video Drivers on Fedora Core 6v

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Web Webster
Web Webster
Apr 4, 2007

“Unfortunately, Fedora Core 6 installs the i586 architecture
kernel by default. Even worse, if you choose to have virtualization
support during Fedora installation, you will end up with a
kernel-xen which you need to get rid of as soon as possible. For
video drivers to get installed correctly, you will need to have
kernel for i686. In order to make this process a little bit easier,
you need to install Yum Extender…”


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Web Webster

Web Webster

Web Webster has more than 20 years of writing and editorial experience in the tech sector. He’s written and edited news, demand generation, user-focused, and thought leadership content for business software solutions, consumer tech, and Linux Today, he edits and writes for a portfolio of tech industry news and analysis websites including webopedia.com, and DatabaseJournal.com.

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