Installation problem on Dell OptiPlex620

Michael Magua mmglug at gmail.com
Fri Oct 3 08:11:36 UTC 2008


Probably due to the ATI graphics card, is it possible to specify vesa driver
as a boot option i.e "linux vesa".

Alternatively do a text install, at the prompt use

linux text

On Fri, Oct 3, 2008 at 8:14 AM, Tony Molloy <tony.molloy at ul.ie> wrote:

>
> Hi,
>
> I'm trying to install Fedora-9 on some Dell OptiPlex 620 boxes. I've tried
> both graphical and text based installs and get the same problem with both.
> When it tries to run anaconda it crashes with a long traceback. It's at the
> point where it is probeing for the video card the crash occurs.
>
> Does anybody have the magic incantation I can give to the boot sequence to
> get
> around this.
>
>
> Thanks,
>
> Tony
>
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Michael Magua

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