Loading Fedora over MS XP home

[Gain Paolo Mureddu]

Austin Kenny wrote:

> Hello Fedora
>
> I have tried to load Fedora 3 on my Laptop which has a BIOS Phoenix 
> NoteBios Win 4.0 Release 6
>
> When Fedora begins too upload the kernel it then stops with white dots 
> appearing on the screen followed by the screen going completely white.
>
> And Fedora never loads… has anyone ever experienced this and is there 
> a work around?
>
> Regards
>
> Austin Kenny
>
> kennyau at cs.tcd.ie <mailto:kennyau at cs.tcd.ie>
>
> Trinity College Dublin
>
> Knowledge Data Engineering Group
>
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What is the brand and model of the laptop? You may want to google around 
this information to see if loading Linux is even possible in this 
computer or if the kernel needs any special boot parameters to boot 
correctly.

Regards.
Gian.