ATI radeon Xpress 1270 video forced me to go with simple video

[Adam Williamson]

On Thu, 2009-04-09 at 21:13 -0400, Robert P. J. Day wrote:
> just unwrapped my spanking new (ok, refurbished) gateway m-1626,
> with ATI radeon xpress 1270 video, and going with a default install
> with f11 beta x86_64 results in the install hanging right after:
> 
>   detecting hardware ...
> 
> this is entirely reproducible, and all of the text being printed
> before that ends up shifted to the right on the screen almost 1/2 way
> across.
> 
>   eventually selected installing with simple video driver and it got
> past that point nicely.  just thought i'd mention it.

How does the installed system work, okay? What video driver is it using?
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