From Bugzilla Helper: User-Agent: Mozilla/5.0 (Macintosh; U; Intel Mac OS X 10.4; en-US; rv:1.9b5) Gecko/2008032619 Firefox/3.0b5 Description of problem: When booting from the X86_64 DVD for Fedora 9 Preview, the install hangs at the ISOlinux line just after POST. The i686 version installed just fine. I have tried burning 4 DVDs off of 2 iso images downloaded separately. Both images check out with shasum. I have included the list of stock components in the F572US laptop: 1.7 GHz AMD Athlon ™ 64 X2 Dual-Core TK-53 1GB DDR2 Memory NVIDIA GeForce Go 6150 (UMA) Super Multi 8X Dual Layer DVD±R/RW Version-Release number of selected component (if applicable): Fedora 9 Preview DVD How reproducible: Always Steps to Reproduce: 1.Put the Fedora 9 Preview x86_64 install DVD into the DVD Drive 2.Boot the computer from the DVD Actual Results: The computer Hangs with the line ISOLinux Blah Blah Blah... Just after post. The DVD Drive continues to spin for an indefinite amount of time. Expected Results: The installer should have started and allowed the install of Fedora 9 Preview. Additional info:
I'm seeing this too on my home server. http://www.smolts.org/client/show/pub_da03b2d5-f063-404c-8543-80b019b9e82c
Any chance we can get a screenshot where it hung? Also, can you try that without "quiet" in the boot parameters?
Changing version to '9' as part of upcoming Fedora 9 GA. More information and reason for this action is here: http://fedoraproject.org/wiki/BugZappers/HouseKeeping
Actually, it never gets to a point where one can modify kernel parameters. It hangs before grub appears. Right after ISOLINUX 3.61 2008-02-25 Copyright (C) 1994-2008 H. Peter Anvin
Reporter, could you please reply to the previous question? If you won't reply in one month, I will have to close this bug as INSUFFICIENT_DATA. Thank you.
Closing due to inactivity. Please reopen if you have further information to add to this report