On Mon, 2004-11-29 at 16:14 -0500, Jeff Spaleta wrote: > On Mon, 29 Nov 2004 21:49:27 +0100, Kyrre Ness Sjobak > <kyrre@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx> wrote: > > I have had some difficulties with installing a box with a "RIVA128" gfx > > card. > > ... snip ... > > It's difficult to know if your system really is hanging.. or if there > is a small problem with the display drivers that is affecting X > startup for rhgb and firstboot.. without some more information. Doing > a fresh install and booting without the boot options quiet and rhgb > would be interesting... to see if firstboot behaves without running > rhgb. Similarly doing an install and preventing firstboot from running > to see if X starts up correctly would be useful. Might try booting to runlevel 3 (type "a" at grub boot screen, backspace to delete "rhgb quiet" then "3<Enter>"), log in as root, and do # system-config-display --reconfig Check detected hardware carefully to make sure it matches yours. Phil
