Fedora Won't Install

Ensign Jonathan Kelso freakychinaman at yahoo.com
Sun May 9 15:51:16 UTC 2004


I tried to do a text install but it wont detect
the CD

James

--- mailing-lists at dragoneyedesign.net wrote:
> I would recommend you to try a text install,
> 
> I had the same problem with my computer wich
> has an
> ATI Radeon 9800pro in it. You could install it
> in text mode and see if the
> problem solves itself. If the system hangs when
> you try to start up after
> installation, change your GRUB configuration by
> adding 3 at the end of the
> line and install new drivers for your graphics
> card from the command line.
> 
> I can't tell you that this will work though,
> but it did for me
> 
> Matt.
> ----- Original Message ----- 
> From: "Ensign Jonathan Kelso"
> <freakychinaman at yahoo.com>
> To: <fedora-list at redhat.com>
> Sent: Sunday, May 09, 2004 9:16 AM
> Subject: Fedora Won't Install
> 
> 
> > Hi All,
> >
> > I'll cut to the chase, I recently installed
> > Fedora from an upgrade of RH 7.2 and it
> worked
> > fine... well, it didn't install the printers
> when
> > I did it so I tried to reinstall.
> >
> > Now I have 8.0 since no other ver. of RH will
> > install. Not even 7.2 will boot from CD.
> Fedora
> > will boot and get to where it says to hit
> enter
> > or type linux text. Well, I hit enter and it
> > takes me to text mode. I know my gfx card is
> good
> > enough since it has gone to Graphic Install
> > before... I've tried nofb and setting the
> > resolution but It won't work, I REALLY WANT
> > FEDORA...PLEASE HELP ME!!!!! :)
> >
> > James
> >
> >
> >
> >
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