FC2T2 amd64 installation report
Carlos Villegas
villegas at math.gatech.edu
Mon Apr 5 21:58:40 UTC 2004
On Sat, Apr 03, 2004 at 09:26:23AM -0500, Neal Becker wrote:
> I have FC2T2 running on my brand new amd64. There were some problems:
>
> 1) Did not recognize my GeForce 5900XT. I got crappy text-based
> installation. This had a second effect. Text-based install doesn't allow
> me to setup LVM! You can make select physical lvm partitions, but you
> cannot select to set them up as a LVM. This is not true of the graphical
> installer.
>
> Workaround- put GeForce 5700 in the machine and did the install. Then swap
> GeForce 5900xt. Just works.
So did the fresh LVM partitions work for you? They have failed
for me since FC2 test 1 (and also on test 2), the partitions were
created but could not be used upon the first boot, I thought it
was a bug in the 64 bit side.
Carlos
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