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On Sun, 2007-10-28 at 20:21 -0400, David Kramer wrote: > It wouldn't bring up XWindows. I just got a blank screen. > > In safe graphics mode, I (after a few tries) got a blue background and a > white cursor for a few seconds, then that died, too. I end up back at > the text mode list of starting processes, the last one being > /etc/rc.local, but nothing happens after that. > > Yes, I verified the media. > Yes I burned a second disk and got the same results. > > Graphics card is an evga GeForce 8600 GT. Apparently, I'm not alone. > https://bugs.launchpad.net/dell/+bug/121163 > > Maybe I'll try it again some day on another machine (like my existing > server, once the new one is online. I am *so* not doing a text-mode > install.
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