[F14] Black screen during installation

mgt cybershade at gmail.com
Tue Nov 2 20:53:34 UTC 2010


Hey,

You can try with acpi=off option at boot. It helped me for the same problem
even with another card.

Best,

On Tue, Nov 2, 2010 at 10:41 PM, sguazt <marco.guazzone at gmail.com> wrote:

> Hello Community,
>
> I'm happily running F13 and now I've just tried to install the new
> baby: Fedora 14.
>
> After booting from DVD and selected the first option "Install a new
> system or upgrade an existing system", the vmlinuz start loading, till
> the hardware detection.
> After this, the screen becomes black, the DVD stops reading, and all is
> idle.
> I've tried several times, but I've got the same result.
>
> So, I've decided to try the option "Install system with basic video
> card"...
> ... and yes this time seems to work, because after the hardware
> detection phase, the Media check textual window appears.
>
> My laptop is not so aged. It is a Dell Latitude D830 with an Intel
> GMA500 video card.
>
> Anyway, having got this error, if I decide to finally install F14, may
> I have problems with X?
>
> Thank you very much!
>
> Best,
>
> -- Marco
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