FC5t1 report - ultimately a failure on work1

Kazutoshi Morioka morioka at at.wakwak.com
Fri Nov 25 11:16:46 UTC 2005


It seems a framebuffer driver, cyblafb's problem.
I had same one with latest rawhide.
Add a kernel boot parameter, vga=0x301, to workaround that.

david walcroft wrote:
> G.Wolfe Woodbury wrote:
> 
>> I wasn't expecting anaconda to come up and install correctly on work1;
>> but I was gladly suprized when it handled the Trident Cyberblade/i1
>> correctly and went through the install without a glitch.
>>
>> The install from CD media proceeded (slowly) and everything went
>> according to plan, it post-configured, installed grub and went to the
>> reboot screen.
>>
>> Crossing my fingers, I removed all the CDs and clicked the mouse.
>>
>> BIOS....Grub...LVM....udev....initializing hardware....(damn!)
>> before printing "storage " the screen glitches and the machine freezes
>> up completely.
>>
>> Something in udev 075-2 just does *not* like my machine.
>>
>> work1:  MSI mobo with Trident AGP video onboard
>>     RTL ethernet onboard
>>     AC97 audio onboard
>>     VIA chipset onboard - PCI etc.
>>     Maxtor IDE harddrive (6 GB)
>>     DVD ROM
>>     CD-RW drive (all detected correctly)
>>     256 MB PC100 RAM
>>     Pionex DDE monitor
>>     (rather vanilla system)
>>
>> The suspect is the VIA chipset and the udev interacting somehow.
>> Too tired to prod the thing tonight, rescue mode and tring an alternate
>> video card tomorrow.
>>
>> Hope y'all had a happy turkey day!
>>
>>
> Whats a 'happy turkey day'
> 
>   david
> 
> 




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