f10 on gigabyte

Dave Jones davej at redhat.com
Thu Dec 18 16:57:24 UTC 2008


On Thu, Dec 18, 2008 at 11:47:56AM -0500, glenn wrote:
 > My friend is trying to install the Fedora 10, 64 bit, on a Gigabyte 
 > motherboard model GA-MA78GM-S2H.
 > 
 > The iso image checks out as valid by the loader scan test.  During the 
 > install the system accepts the English default and the US keyboard 
 > default.  After that the screen goes black and the only the cursor is 
 > visible.  The system does not pass beyond that point.
 > 
 > The CPU is AMD and video is the default video chip on the motherboard. 
 > The video chip is quite recent.

Possibly a mode-setting bug.  Try booting with nomodeset on the command line.

	Dave

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