Display goes bad, seemingly randomly, during install of FC3

Arthur Pemberton dalive at flashmail.com
Thu Feb 10 21:58:04 UTC 2005


Arthur Pemberton wrote:

> Hello,
> I'm currently talking my friend through and FC3 install over the 
> phone. Her video card and monitor seem to get properly detected. 
> However, seemingly randomly, the display goes bad as what she 
> describes as a "barcode with color" like display. THe first time this 
> happened on Anaconda launch. The second time happened while she was 
> choosign the timezone on the map. The third happened while she was 
> customizing the packages. As I type she's rebooting and start fresh 
> from memory of my instructions.
>
> Any ideas on what ould be causign this? I've never encountered such 
> before.
>
> Thanks
>
She found this link from Intel:
http://downloadfinder.intel.com/scripts-df/filter_results.asp?strOSs=39&strTypes=DRV%2CARC%2CSCD%2CUTL&ProductID=178&OSFullName=Linux*&submit=Go%21

It's to a driver for her video card, in rpm form, from Intel. Anyone 
have any experience with this?

Thanks.




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