problems in installing Fedora 19

Rejy M Cyriac rcyriac at redhat.com
Sat Sep 7 13:00:03 UTC 2013


On 09/07/2013 04:10 PM, Walter Cazzola wrote:
> Dear Fedora experts,
> I was going to  install the new Fedora 19 on a old desktop computer but
> it hangs after "starting Live Fedora" message. I have tried both x64 and
> x32 version without any luck.
> 
> My computer is an Intel(R) Core(TM)2 Duo CPU E8200 @ 2.66GHz with 2
> cores and probably 64bit. 4Gb of RAM and 1Tb of disk. The graphic card
> is a nVidia GeForce 9600 GT
> 
> Right now the pc is running a old mandriva installation so the hw was
> supported at that time.
> 
> Any suggestion?
> 
> Many thanks in advance.
> 
> Walter
> 

Try using the vesa driver, and add the following as a kernel parameter
for booting.

nomodeset


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Regards,

Rejy M Cyriac (rmc)


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