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Bug 117153 - Installer won't work graphical mode nvidia geforce 4 420 go 16mb toshiba satellite
Summary: Installer won't work graphical mode nvidia geforce 4 420 go 16mb toshiba sate...
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Status: CLOSED WORKSFORME
Alias: None
Product: Fedora
Classification: Fedora
Component: anaconda
Version: rawhide
Hardware: i386
OS: Linux
medium
medium
Target Milestone: ---
Assignee: Jeremy Katz
QA Contact: Mike McLean
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Whiteboard:
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Blocks: FC2Target
TreeView+ depends on / blocked
 
Reported: 2004-02-29 16:06 UTC by Nicholas Smith
Modified: 2007-11-30 22:10 UTC (History)
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Last Closed: 2004-09-22 19:05:32 UTC
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Description Nicholas Smith 2004-02-29 16:06:13 UTC 
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User-Agent: Mozilla/5.0 (X11; U; Linux i686; en-US; rv:1.5)
Gecko/20031019 Epiphany/1.0.6

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


Version-Release number of selected component (if applicable):


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.
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