Beta installation failed - video error

Jeremy Katz katzj at redhat.com
Wed Mar 26 12:43:31 UTC 2008


On Wed, 2008-03-26 at 11:52 +0200, Nicu Buculei wrote:
> I failed to install the Fedora 9 Beta toe to a video error on my system
> with Intel on-board graphics (82G965).
> 
> I have the same error using both the GNOME Live CD and the classic DVD:
> I have no text, no icons and no buttons visible. The only thing I can
> see is underscores for keyboard accelerators (but not also their
> corresponding key).

I've now seen this mentioned a couple of times, but all of my Intel
hardware seems fine :-/   If you add 'xdriver=vesa' to the kernel
command line of either anaconda or the livecd, you'll be able to use the
vesa driver which should hopefully work

Jeremy




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