On Mon, 24 Mar 2003 [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: > On Fri, 21 Mar 2003, Stew Benedict wrote: > > > On Fri, 21 Mar 2003, Pozsar Balazs wrote: > > > > > I have a 2002 powerbook with the ati radeon 7500 mobility. I still get > > > very weird effects on the screen when entering graphics mode, and it is > > > unusable :(. > > > > install-gui-benh is also wierd? This may be the same machine someone else > > mentioned, that drove me to add the "force-fbdev" in the final for. > > The same effect with the -benh. > Well, it's hard to describe... I'll try to take a photo of it :) > > > > (Moreover, i could not start textmode install, it just hung up before > > > start, so i cannot do any kind of installation.) > > > > What do you mean hung-up? What happens exactly? > > Oops, sorry... After loading the ramdisk from the cdrom (the red progress > bar), it seemed to get into an endless loop trying to read something from > the cd. (I can hear it seeking). The screen is black, apart from the > "welcome..." blue titlebar. > BUT: after a lot of time (more than five minutes) it get into the > installer itself. > This is not a media, i tried it with three different discs. >
Odd, haven't seen that at all here, and I've done several text installs. Text install is essentially the same code as GUI. Stew Benedict -- MandrakeSoft PPC FAQ: http://www.linux-mandrake.com/en/ppcFAQ.php3 IRC: irc.freenode.net #cooker-ppc Archives: http://marc.theaimsgroup.com/?l=mandrake-cooker-ppc&r=1&w=2