Installing FC-4, problem with video
nodata
fedora at nodata.co.uk
Sat Jul 23 15:58:24 UTC 2005
On Sat, 2005-07-23 at 16:21 +0200, Gary kaplan wrote:
> I am trying to install FC-4 on an older computer, dual 700 MHz P3,
> Intel motherboard with GX chipset, and onboard video "Cirrus Logic
> GD5480" When I try to install FC-4, the installation starts OK, but
> as soon as I pass the check disk screen, and the boot sequence starts to
> determine the hardware the screen goes black then I get only vertical
> lines of various sizes.
>
> This seems to me to be a video sync problem, That the video card is
> not able to support the requirements of FC-4
>
> What are the minimum graphic requirements for FC-4? FC-3 installs
> just fine.
>
> Is there a solution?
>
> Gary
>
Install in text mode, or use noprobe. Check the boot options from the
initial boot screen.
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