F12 Beta Live-CD Fail [1]
Kevin DeKorte
kdekorte at gmail.com
Fri Oct 23 13:08:28 UTC 2009
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On 10/22/09 22:53, Adam Williamson wrote:
> On Thu, 2009-10-22 at 20:33 -0700, john wendel wrote:
>> I just tried the F12 beta live cd, 686, gnome on a really old Dell PIII,
>> 512 MB, Nvidia TNT2 PCI video and got a panic. The splash screen works
>> and then the screen goes blank and the keyboard lights wink.
>>
>> I'd like to bugzilla, but I'm not sure how to gather any useful info.
>> I'll be happy to follow any instructions, but I'm not sure how to proceed.
>
> Try booting to text mode; edit the kernel command line, remove 'rhgb
> quiet', and add '3' (just the number 3). then let it boot and see what
> happens.
>
Another tip for desktop hangs with ATI video cards (especially r600
cards and higher) is to add
pcie_aspm=off
to the kernel line in /etc/grub.conf. Although I heard there was a fix
in progress for requiring this kernel option.
https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=517625
Kevin
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