Radeon HD5670: Aug 11 Live CD Works, Install DVD Doesn't

Adam Williamson awilliam at redhat.com
Thu Aug 12 17:11:31 UTC 2010


On Thu, 2010-08-12 at 10:03 -0700, Chuck Forsberg WA7KGX N2469R wrote:
> The August 11 386 live image boots and runs on my
> office machine consisisting of a Core Duo E8500,
> 8 GB RAM, Gigabyte GA-EP45-UD3P, Radeon HD5670.
> The graphic install to HD was successful, and the
> resultant disk image booted (albeit verry slowly)
> and came up in X.  No 3d but 2d beats dead screen.
> This is the first time I've tried a Fedora 14 Live CD.
> 
> I then downloaded the Aug 11 386 install DVD.  It
> took two tries as the first download failed the
> checksum.   The incompatibility
> with the HD5670 is unchanged, only now it takes a
> long time to get to that point.

with RC4, 'basic video driver' at least ought to work. We're going to
try and get more data about the Radeon problem (how many adapters it
affects).
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Adam Williamson
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