FC5t1 report - ultimately a failure on work1

[david walcroft]

G.Wolfe Woodbury wrote:
> I wasn't expecting anaconda to come up and install correctly on work1;
> but I was gladly suprized when it handled the Trident Cyberblade/i1
> correctly and went through the install without a glitch.
> 
> The install from CD media proceeded (slowly) and everything went
> according to plan, it post-configured, installed grub and went to the
> reboot screen.
> 
> Crossing my fingers, I removed all the CDs and clicked the mouse.
> 
> BIOS....Grub...LVM....udev....initializing hardware....(damn!)
> before printing "storage " the screen glitches and the machine freezes
> up completely.
> 
> Something in udev 075-2 just does *not* like my machine.
> 
> work1:  MSI mobo with Trident AGP video onboard
> 	RTL ethernet onboard
> 	AC97 audio onboard
> 	VIA chipset onboard - PCI etc.
> 	Maxtor IDE harddrive (6 GB)
> 	DVD ROM
> 	CD-RW drive (all detected correctly)
> 	256 MB PC100 RAM
> 	Pionex DDE monitor
> 	(rather vanilla system)
> 
> The suspect is the VIA chipset and the udev interacting somehow.
> Too tired to prod the thing tonight, rescue mode and tring an alternate
> video card tomorrow.
> 
> Hope y'all had a happy turkey day!
> 
> 
Whats a 'happy turkey day'

   david