fc7 install hangs at a grey screen with X

Andrew Webb webbstyle at hotmail.com
Fri Jul 27 23:58:02 UTC 2007


yep, have enough ram, 1gig 800 mhz. i think i've tried the text install, and 
it has the same effect, but will try again.


>From: Tim <ignored_mailbox at yahoo.com.au>
>Reply-To: For users of Fedora <fedora-list at redhat.com>
>To: For users of Fedora <fedora-list at redhat.com>
>Subject: Re: fc7 install hangs at a grey screen with X
>Date: Thu, 26 Jul 2007 13:34:59 +0930
>
>On Thu, 2007-07-26 at 03:13 +0000, Andrew Webb wrote:
> > I cant get very far in fc7 install, my install hangs with a grey
> > screen and an X. I dont know what the problem is, but thats why i'm
> > using fc6.... its the only linux which would finish the install.
>
>A simple work around might be to do a text install, and deal with
>graphics later on.  Alternatively, you might be able to specify using
>the generic vesa video driver, for a simple graphics install.
>
>Do you have enough RAM for a graphics install?  See the install notes.
>
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