FC10 Beta ati driver fails at install

Clyde E. Kunkel clydekunkel7734 at cox.net
Tue Oct 7 20:52:04 UTC 2008


John Poelstra wrote:
> Jóhann B. Guðmundsson said the following on 10/06/2008 08:09 AM Pacific 
> Time:
>> Clyde E. Kunkel wrote:
>>> Chida wrote:
>>>>
>>>>
>>>> On Mon, Oct 6, 2008 at 7:52 PM, Clyde E. Kunkel 
>>>> <clydekunkel7734 at cox.net <mailto:clydekunkel7734 at cox.net>> wrote:
>>>>
>>>>     As is the case in Rawhide, the FC10 Beta install fails to launch a
>>>>     desktop during firstboot due to the ati driver problem.  
>>>> Dropping to
>>>>     a terminal and doing a yum install xorg-x11-drv-radeonhd (NOT on 
>>>> the
>>>>     beta DVD) and creating an xorg.conf file with the radeonhd driver
>>>>     solves the problem.  I see several bzs that may be related to the
>>>>     ati problem but don't have any specific information except possibly
>>>>     the attached screen shot.  The graphics adapter is an RV630 [Radeon
>>>>     HD 2600 Series] on an ASUS P5K-EWiFi mobo.
>>>>
>>>>
>>>>
>>>> I have the same exact error.  I get a blank screen and then Fatal IO 
>>>> error 11.
>>>>
>>>> I have a 780G chipset motherboard. What hardware are you on?
>>>>
>>>
>>> Hardware described above.
>>>
>> Testers it's better to provide the url from smolt
>> rather than using verbal descriptions.. :)
>> ( su -c 'smoltSendProfile -a' )
>>
>> JBG...
>>
> 
> Filing it in bugzilla also helps, particularly when people pile with "me 
> too" :)
> 
> John
> 

bz 466042

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