F10 and Intel 82845/82945 graphics install and run
Michal Jaegermann
michal at harddata.com
Tue Jan 6 00:27:18 UTC 2009
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.
https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=469292
> I have two machines (one with each of these chipsets) and need to update
> them to F10 using a clean install.
Use 'xdriver=vesa' in boot parameters or a text install. Follow
up with a workaround described in the referenced report.
> 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.
Most likely a display driver went into an infinite loop as detailed
in bugzilla.
Michal
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