F10 and Intel 82845/82945 graphics install and run

[Jos Vos]

On Mon, Jan 05, 2009 at 02:12:57PM -0800, Mike Cloaked wrote:

> I have seen quite a lot of bugzilla reports concerning graphical install as
> well as running X issues with 82845, and some 82945, graphics chipsets, and
> some reports go back to F8 days and seem were never resolved even up to F10.
> 
> I have two machines (one with each of these chipsets) and need to update
> them to F10 using a clean install.  On one machine (which has 82845G) the
> graphical install failed as soon as the graphical part of the boot started
> during an install attempt earlier today.

See also <https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=473101>.
This problem with Intel 82915G/GV/910GL is probably the same.

At least on RHEL5 this still works, with F9 and F10 (I don't remember
if I tried F8) it doesn't work anymore.

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