Error on first bootup

[Edward]

Sen Chao Fang wrote:
> I just installed FC3 for a trial but am unable to log on.  After the
> initial log entries scroll down the screen all I get is:
> 
> INIT: version 2.85 booting
> INIT: Entering runlevel 5
> INIT: Id "1" respawning too fast.  disabled for 5 minutes
> 
> The "respawning" line is repeated every 5 minutes and that's as far as I
> can get.  I even tried re-installing the whole thing over but get the
> same results.
> 
> Any suggestions?

Most likely it is the wrong video card driver picked. Does it start OK 
in text mode?

Regards,
Ed.

P.S. if you type the error into google, there's a lot of entries there 
with people who've had and fixed your problem.

Regards,
Ed.