Bug 165440

Summary:	Installer reboots after "Enter Key" at boot prompt
Product:	[Fedora] Fedora	Reporter:	Christophe BOVIO <c.bovio>
Component:	kernel	Assignee:	Dave Jones <davej>
Status:	CLOSED DUPLICATE	QA Contact:	Brian Brock <bbrock>
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Version:	4	CC:	pfrields
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Description Christophe BOVIO 2005-08-09 13:00:41 UTC

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Description of problem:
My Machine : Fujitsu Siemens Amilo A1645 - AMD64 Turion MT-28 - 512Mo RAM

- With DVD FC4 x86_64 : I boot from DVD, press enter key at boot prompt and the computer immediatly reboot (after kernel launch but before displaying hardware detection)
- With DVD FC4 test 3 v3.92 : boots normaly but have troubles with sreen display during text phase (graphic anaconda is OK). I have 3-4 bottom lines at the top of screen and main display starts after.

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How reproducible:
Always

Steps to Reproduce:
1. boot from DVD on my machine
2. press enter key at boot prompt
3.
  

Additional info:

Comment 1 Dave Jones 2005-08-26 22:24:41 UTC

things to try..

1 - at the boot prompt. before pressing enter, type linux foo
(foo can be anything -- there was a grub bug that referenced past the end of a
buffer)

if that doesn't work..

2 - try linux acpi=off

Comment 2 Dave Jones 2005-09-30 05:54:46 UTC


*** This bug has been marked as a duplicate of 159026 ***