Debugging Fedora UEFI boot problems on Intel DQ77MK

[Pasi Kärkkäinen]

On Thu, Jul 26, 2012 at 05:35:20PM -0400, Gerry Reno wrote:
> On 07/26/2012 05:12 PM, Matthew Garrett wrote:
> > On Thu, Jul 26, 2012 at 08:59:20PM +0300, Pasi Kärkkäinen wrote:
> >
> >> When booting Fedora 17 x64 there's the GRUB bootloader with graphical background image, 
> >> I let it boot the default entry "Fedora 17", I see it the allocating memory pages, loading VMLINUZ etc, 
> >> and then the display mode / resolution changes, and then there's just blank screen and a cursor blinking.. 
> > If you see a resoution change then try booting with nomodeset.
> >
> 
> You might also see if you can get one of the alternate terminals.  If that works then the kernel is booted and its just
> X which is not starting.
> 

I can't change terminals. I assume the kernel doesn't boot at all, or crashes very early.
I can't see any kind of activity from Linux kernel after GRUB-efi messages and the screen switches to blank..

-- Pasi