@listserv.fnal.gov; Kenneth MacDonald
Subject: Re: Intel Q965 / Dell Optiplex 745 hard-lockup when X starts.
Hi,
I'm running SL 6 on a Dell Optiplex 980 and I also had a blank screen
after installation.
In my case, the problem was due to using a relatively new NVIDIA
graphics card. The work around
I tried to do a install of 5.5 and 5.4 on this same system. The anaconda
graphical install wizard did not come up and the screen went blank.
I installed using the text interface and the install finished but,
Like in your case, starting X hangs the system.
I worked around this issues by
Hi,
I'm running SL 6 on a Dell Optiplex 980 and I also had a blank screen
after installation.
In my case, the problem was due to using a relatively new NVIDIA
graphics card. The work around was to modify the kernel boot options:
delete quiet and add nomodeset. Then, I downloaded and installed
On Thu, 2008-07-10 at 11:41 -0500, Alex Schumann wrote:
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Hello,
We discovered today that SL5.2 will lock hard when x starts on an
Optiplex 745 with intel Q965 onboard video.
We get this too. To work around we use the i810 driver rather than
the