F11B Non-Starter on ThinkPad T400

[Christopher A. Williams]

On Wed, 2009-04-01 at 19:32 +0530, Gireesh wrote:
> > I have tried both the Radeon Test Day and the standard X86_64 ISOs
> > booting them from a USB drive I created using the Live USB tool on F10.
> > It makes no difference if I use the Radeon chip (aka Discreete Graphics)
> > or the Intel chip (aka Integrated Graphics). In each case, F11 Beta
> > boots to a blank, white screen with no visible text.
> 
> The first thing that comes to mind is syslinux. F11 on live-usb
> requires a new version of syslinux than that in F10.
> >From your your regular F10 install do
> 
> #yum --enablrepo=rawhide install syslinux
> 
> and then create a live-usb again as usual. We have had a number of
> people(myself included) who got around to booting successfully by
> using Rawhides' syslinux.

Interesting...! I just updated to the rawhide version of syslinux now.
I'll give the rest of this a shot later today and then report back here.

Cheers,

Chris

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