Need Install Help - ASUS A7V8X-X, ASUS Radeon 7000 -- SEE THIS LINK!

[Bob Hartung]

For those cometmplating purchasing an ASUS motherboard in the future:


        
http://osdir.com/modules.php?op=modload&name=News&file=article&sid=1247

Hope this will prevent some problems in the future.

Bob



Clint Harshaw wrote:

> More data if it will help diagnose what my problem is:
>
> I've tried all of these with no success. The install fails at the same 
> point with both FC1 and FC2.
>
> linux text
> linux noprobe
> linux nofb
> linux skipddc
>
> All of the above failed at the exact same place: immediately after 
> giving it a root pw, and the package installation step begins.
>
> Furthermore, I found my old RH8 CD's here. So I tried to install RH8 
> on it, thinking that if I could get RH8 on there, then I could simply 
> do a FC1 upgrade. The RH8 install went flawlessly. When I got to the 
> FC1 upgrade, the installer did recognize that I had previous 
> installation of RH8, but again failed when the actually installation 
> was to begin.
>
> Clint
>
>