FC3 Graphical Install and Boot Problems

[Alexander Dalloz]

Am Fr, den 03.12.2004 schrieb Richard Duncan um 8:36:

> I'm having troubles installing FC3 in graphical install or, once 
> installed using text mode, booting (can't get past firstboot's 
> graphical mode).  I see the buttons, dialogue boxes, etc., but not text 
> in any of them, so I have no idea what I'm doing.  I tried switching to 
> a VGA monitor, but no luck, same as with DVI.  Any ideas? I'm using the 
> FC3 DVD and it passes media check.

From the FC3 release notes: use the "nofb" switch if you experience
problems with the framebuffer mode.
One installed remove the "rhgb" (maybe too the "quiet" option to get
more verbose output) from the kernel parameter line (grub boot screen
press "a").

Alexander


-- 
Alexander Dalloz | Enger, Germany | new address - new key: 0xB366A773
legal statement: http://www.uni-x.org/legal.html
Fedora GNU/Linux Core 2 (Tettnang) on Athlon kernel 2.6.9-1.6_FC2smp 
Serendipity 18:47:55 up 13 days, 13:35, load average: 0.19, 0.27, 0.32 
-------------- next part --------------
A non-text attachment was scrubbed...
Name: signature.asc
Type: application/pgp-signature
Size: 189 bytes
Desc: Dies ist ein digital signierter Nachrichtenteil
URL: <http://listman.redhat.com/archives/fedora-list/attachments/20041203/857eedd1/attachment-0001.sig>