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   Message 137,938 of 138,051   
   Carlos E. R. to philo   
   Re: SUSE newbie Figured it out !!!   
   07 Jul 24 12:15:48   
   
   From: robin_listas@es.invalid   
      
   On 2024-07-06 23:54, philo wrote:   
   > On 7/5/24 7:22 AM, philo wrote:   
   >> Familiar with Linux but this is my first time with SUSE.   
   >>   
   >> Installed just fine but I decided I wanted to run it on a different   
   >> machine.   
   >>   
   >> Put the drive in another mobo/video and it only boots to command line.   
   >>   
   >> I've Googled but got useless info on how to reconfigure video from the   
   >> command line.   
   >>   
   >> Hopefully someone here will have a straightforward explanation.   
   >>   
   >>   
   >> thanks   
   >   
   >   
   >   
   > Found the problem.   
   > The original machine had ATI video but the "new" machine had Intel video.   
   > No Intel driver was installed, so indeed there would have been no way to   
   > reconfigure what I had.   
   >   
   >  From the command line, I used yast2 and easily installed the   
   > intel-vaapi-driver and the machine now boots to the GUI>   
      
   That's strange. In the past, a mobo with intel graphics would just work.   
   Well, at least in X and icewm, maybe not with Wayland.   
      
   --   
   Cheers,   
           Carlos E.R.   
      
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