Re: F10 beta KDE LiveCD

["Jóhann B. Guðmundsson" <johannbg hi is>]

Anne Wilson wrote:
> I regret to report that this is an abysmal failure on my Acer Travelmate 
> laptop.
>
> The display booted and looked fine.  Hovering over the widget for battery 
> status/cpu frequency popped up a display.  A right-click on the panel brought 
> nothing.  A click on the F menu brought nothing.  I moved back to the widget 
> that had first worked, and at that point the mouse pointer froze.  
> Ctrl-alt-backspace does nothing, so I suspect that the keyboard is not being 
> read either.
>
> Hardware
> Pentium M730 cpu
> ATi Mobility Radeon X600
>
> didn't get as far as testing network.
>
> Anne
>   
Try booting it with the kernel parameter nomodeset.

Best regards
             JBG

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