From Bugzilla Helper: User-Agent: Mozilla/5.0 (Windows; U; Windows NT 5.1; en-US; rv:1.2) Gecko/20021126 Description of problem: Bad Installer hangs just with blank screen No way to get out of it without restarting Have to use horrid text mode If a Acer L551 config is used it hangs after (text) install, with no way of getting into a terminal. Only way RH is usable is to have no X conf at all. At least you can use a bloody terminal X crashes with no screen found if the xf86config is used Version-Release number of selected component (if applicable): How reproducible: Always Steps to Reproduce: 1.Put CD in 2.Run GUI (normal) Installer 3.PC hangs after Anaconda with black blank screen 1.Run RH8 Xconfig tool in terminal. (it returns with unprobed device, reffering to my monitor) 2. The shortly after it hangs with blank black screen Actual Results: A blank black screen with non left to get into another virtual terminal, with the need to restart PC Which in turn can lead to data-loss Expected Results: RH 8 will install in a normal (gui) fashion RH 8 will install my visuals Additional info: ASUS nForce MOBO Benq V551 (Acer L551 superceder) AMD Duron 1200 256 mb RAM (32 V-shared) mikevniekerkbfn
Mike is the nForce video supported or supportable?
nForce isn't supported in 8.0. It is in rawhide though.