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

Adam Williamson awilliam at redhat.com
Tue Apr 14 18:33:43 UTC 2009


On Tue, 2009-04-14 at 11:18 -0700, Adam Williamson wrote:
> 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?

Please disregard, I see this was followed up in another thread and bug
report :)
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