On 09/02/2011 12:21 PM, Adam Williamson wrote:
On Fri, 2011-09-02 at 17:02 +0200, Jurgen Kramer wrote:
> On Fri, 2011-09-02 at 11:53 +0200, Jurgen Kramer wrote:
>> When I get past the current dracut/squashfs problems (BZ#735199)
>> (workaround maxcpus=1 works for me). I only get a garbled graphical
>> screen so I cannot continue with the installation.
>> anaconda textmode is no longer there and xdriver=vesa gives the same
>> garbled screen.
>>
>> All F16 alpha rc's and alpha worked fine with the graphical installer.
>> Did something change here?
>>
>> btw this is when booting through EFI. Legacy boot works.
>>
> The garbled screen at boot is still there, but when booting in EFI mode
> with maxcpus=1 and a bit more patience (wait for hardware), anaconda
> gets to the normal graphical install screen and I can make my way
> through a the installation.
Oh, so it comes up garbled, then after a while resolves itself?
Interesting. What hardware?
I have seen something similar, but not on every boot.
radeon rv630
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