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Bug 117153

Summary: Installer won't work graphical mode nvidia geforce 4 420 go 16mb toshiba satellite
Product: [Fedora] Fedora Reporter: Nicholas Smith <nes>
Component: anacondaAssignee: Jeremy Katz <katzj>
Status: CLOSED WORKSFORME QA Contact: Mike McLean <mikem>
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Description Nicholas Smith 2004-02-29 16:06:13 UTC
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Description of problem:
When starting the installation FC2 test 1, it will not load the
installer, prompts to reboot system.  Works find in text-only mode
though.  In graphical mode the installation program dies before
displaying anything.

System is a Toshiba Satellite pentium 4 with Nvidia GeForce 4 420 Go 16m


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How reproducible:
Always

Steps to Reproduce:
1.  Buy a toshiba satellite nvidia 
2.  Insert disk 1
3.  Power on, press enter.
    

Additional info:

Comment 1 Jeremy Katz 2004-03-03 03:37:09 UTC
Does the X config work for post-install?  Can you grab /tmp/X.log from
when it fails during the install?

Comment 2 Jeremy Katz 2004-09-22 19:05:32 UTC
Closing due to inactivity.