On Wed, 12 May 2021 08:56:16 -0400, John Blinka wrote: > Thanks for the suggestions for solving my booting problem, which > admittedly is not particularly Gentoo related at this stage in the > installation process. > > I’ve tried usb sticks with both Sysrescue and Ubuntu server to boot this > thing. It appears to attempt to boot each one, but then the screen goes > blank after 1-2 seconds, at which point I can’t tell what’s going on.
This could possibly be KMS kicking in, try adding nomodeset to the boot options. While you're editing the boot options, you may as well remove any quiet or splash options too, so you can better see what is going on. -- Neil Bothwick "We demand rigidly defined areas of doubt and uncertainty!"
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