Red Hat Bugzilla – Bug 103060
Installer hangs after loading ohci1394 driver
Last modified: 2007-04-18 12:57:08 EDT
From Bugzilla Helper: User-Agent: Mozilla/4.0 (compatible; MSIE 6.0; Windows NT 5.1) Description of problem: When installing on a Clevo 5600 notebook with a SiS M650 chipset i can see the first screen but whatever option i make i get a blank screen. Tried the 'linux text nofb' and it got a little further, to a blue screen and then hangs up. I can see the blue screen and a message that says 'Loading ohci1394 driver', then the message disappears and nothing happens. I have installed linux in my desktop computer with this same cds. Version-Release number of selected component (if applicable): How reproducible: Always Steps to Reproduce: 1.get a notebook with a SiS M650 2.Try to instal Red Hat 9 3.type 'linux text nofb' Actual Results: Got a blue screen hang up... Expected Results: Get linux installed Additional info:
Does it work if you add nofirewire to your boot options?
Yep, I got it, with 'nofirewire' it freezed also, but i've tried 'linux nofb nofirewire nousb nofir nopcmcia noprobe' and it worked. I guess that the 'nopcmcia' solved my problem. thanks a lot.