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Previously, a boot option of "Boot (Basic Video)" appeared in the Red Hat Enterprise Virtualization Hypervisor boot prompt when booting from the installation live CD. When chosen, this option would boot the hypervisor installation process instead of booting the hypervisor. This boot option was removed from the installation image to prevent confusion.
Description of problem:
Insert the installation media(CD-ROM/USB), and start the system, When the automatic boot prompt appears, press Enter.
Automatic boot in 30 seconds...
Select the "Boot(Basic Video)" option, and press Enter.
Actually it boot the the Hypervisor installer process, not the Hypervisor
Version-Release number of selected component (if applicable):
rhev-hypervisor6-6.4-20121015.1.el6
How reproducible:
100%
Steps to Reproduce:
1.Insert the installation media(CD-ROM/USB), and start the system.
2.Start the system. When the automatic boot prompt appears, press Enter.
Automatic boot in 30 seconds...
3.Select the "Boot(Basic Video)" option, and press Enter.
Actual result:
After step 3,Boot the Hypervisor installer process, not the the Hypervisor
Expect result:
After step 3,Boot the Hypervisor from CD media in Basic Video mode should be successful.
Additional info:
the difference of "Boot(Basic Video)" and "install(Basic video)":
Boot (Basic Video)
Boot the Hypervisor in Basic Video mode.
Install (Basic Video)
Install the Hypervisor in Basic Video mode.
Created attachment 631808[details]
attached Screenshot for boot options that contains "the "Boot(Basic Video)" option"
After selected the "Install (Basic Video)" option, and press Enter,it can install the Hypervisor in Basic Video mode successfully.
Test version:
rhev-hypervisor6-6.4-20121212.1.el6
ovirt-node-2.5.0-11.el6
Tested as follows:
1.Insert the installation media(CD-ROM/USB), and start the system.
2.Start the system. When the automatic boot prompt appears, press Enter.
Automatic boot in 30 seconds...
Notice that "Boot(Basic Video)" has been remove from boot option list
so this bug has been fixed, change the status into "VERIFIED"
Since the problem described in this bug report should be
resolved in a recent advisory, it has been closed with a
resolution of ERRATA.
For information on the advisory, and where to find the updated
files, follow the link below.
If the solution does not work for you, open a new bug report.
http://rhn.redhat.com/errata/RHBA-2013-0556.html
Description of problem: Insert the installation media(CD-ROM/USB), and start the system, When the automatic boot prompt appears, press Enter. Automatic boot in 30 seconds... Select the "Boot(Basic Video)" option, and press Enter. Actually it boot the the Hypervisor installer process, not the Hypervisor Version-Release number of selected component (if applicable): rhev-hypervisor6-6.4-20121015.1.el6 How reproducible: 100% Steps to Reproduce: 1.Insert the installation media(CD-ROM/USB), and start the system. 2.Start the system. When the automatic boot prompt appears, press Enter. Automatic boot in 30 seconds... 3.Select the "Boot(Basic Video)" option, and press Enter. Actual result: After step 3,Boot the Hypervisor installer process, not the the Hypervisor Expect result: After step 3,Boot the Hypervisor from CD media in Basic Video mode should be successful. Additional info: the difference of "Boot(Basic Video)" and "install(Basic video)": Boot (Basic Video) Boot the Hypervisor in Basic Video mode. Install (Basic Video) Install the Hypervisor in Basic Video mode.