From Bugzilla Helper: User-Agent: Mozilla/5.0 (compatible; Konqueror/3.1; Linux) Description of problem: - HP Pavilion ze5600. - Modelnumber: ze5611ea - memory: 512 - video: radeon igp 345m (32 MB shared from the 512 MB) - harddisk: ST94011A - DVD CDRom RW: Sony DVD+RW DW-P50a - Thirst partition is FAT. System Commander 7.05 is installed on this partition. - Second partion is EXT2 - Partion 3 is Swap - Partition 4 is an extended partition, containing NTFS partitions, containing W2k. Installing Fedora Core1 - Dutch - No GNOME, selected KDE - Selected some additional tools Using manual partioning - GRUB is not installed in hda, but in the second partition Everything seems to be OK, except that the videocard doesn't seem to be recognized; while installing a line appears that is will use vesa (generic) Reboot - click on details - There is this moment that it tries to initialize the local disks --- this circling circle with dots is circling for a while. --- after +/- 7 seconds, the system freezes up. Cannot move mouse. Nothing happens. Have to use power button to turn pc off/on. Circle with dots is als frozen. Tried a couple of things. Prior to trying something new, always did a format of the partitions - Force LBA32 while installing. didn't help - entering setup of PC and disable 32 bit access of harddisk didn't help - Force lba32 + entering setup of PC and disable 32 bit access of harddisk didn't help - linux nofb didn't help Anyone an idea? Version-Release number of selected component (if applicable): How reproducible: Always Steps to Reproduce: See description Actual Results: System is dead. Wil not boot after install Expected Results: Boot........ Additional info:
Is Fedora Core current version (FC2 or FC2test1) still exhibit the problem ? Remove the rhgb option from the grub command line to work around the rhgb problem if it still exists. Daniel
No news on this for more than 8 months and 2 fedora core releases, I think we can safely close this bug now. Daniel