FC2 graphical installer -> monitor goes blank (no signal)

Christopher K. Johnson ckjohnson at gwi.net
Sat Jul 17 15:45:29 UTC 2004


Christopher J. Bottaro wrote:

> the installer detects my video card properly, but then detects 
> "unknown monitor".  then it tries to start X and my monitor goes blank 
> (gets no signal).
>
> i tried starting the installer with the line "linux acpi=off apm=off" 
> because having those on have caused problems with starting X causing 
> the  monitor to lose signal.
>
> any ideas?  thanks for the help.
>
>
Don't leave "unknown monitor" selected.  Browse the vendor choices, and 
expand the correct one then choose your monitor.  Then click next...

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